[CRussel]

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"One of the crew of Bechimo who may have valuable insight into my work. As you heard, we will speak in depth after the present task is completed, and I have slept."

"Oh, you remembered sleep," M Traven said, in a tone of broad enlightenment.

"If I had not, you would have reminded me," Seignur Veeoni said, rising and moving toward the antechamber.