Chapter eightThere was much to dwell on in what Fweygo told me. At first glance the presence of two kregoinyes assigned to protect this party must indicate the Star Lords wished one of Nandisha’s children to succeed to the throne when the old king died. That was the way they operated. Nandisha and her children were in danger, their lives at stake. Ergo, someone was out to kill them and thus put them out of the running for the crown. With the catalogue of deaths and accidents mentioned by Fweygo in the royal family tree that someone had already been busily at work. Over the slipstream, for Fweygo had the flier cranked up to a fair old clip, and the racket of the children, Nandisha’s voice cut clearly and sharply with that refined yet devastatingly puncturing regal voice. “Mabal and Matol