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There was a moment of silence as we took our seats, and it continued for another moment as everyone sat in an awkward situation. THERE WAS A MOMENT OF SILENCE AS WE TOOK OUR SEATS AND IT CONTINUED FOR ANOTHER MOMENT AS EVERYONE SAT IN AN AWKWARD SITUATION
 near, for both him and his loved ones. There was another moment of silence as he reflected on the meaning of his words, and then he rose and beckoned me to follow him. We made our way through the bottom half of the room and down the long flight of stairs that wound down the great tower in the Temple of Time. When we reached the bottom, we went again into the long room with the bookshelves, the table, and the altar to Temis. Already there waiting for us were the Canitaur emissaries, Wagner and Bernibus. They rose to greet me, bowing low in a deferential manner, more out of forced respect than awe, at least on Wagner's part, and after the customary blessing that followed, we all sat down at the long wooden table that stretched lengthwise through the room. Wagner and Bernibus took their chairs on one side and the King and myself on the other, he and Wagner being opposite each other, and Bernibus and me being the same; the King and I were facing the altar and the White Eagle that held it. E WHO KNOWS HIS END IS NEAR FOR BOTH HIM AND HIS LOVED ONES THERE WAS ANOTHER MOMENT OF SILENCE AND HE REFLECTED ON THE MEANING OF HIS WORDS AND THEN HE ROSE AND HE BECKONED ME TO FOLLOW HIM WE MADE OUR WAY THROUGH THE BOTTOM HALF OF THE ROOM AND DOWN THE LONG FLIGHT OF STAIRS THAT WOUND DOWN THE GREAT TOWER IN THE TEMPLE OF TIME WHEN WE REACHED THE BOTTOM WE WENT AGAIN INTO A LONG ROOM WITH BOOKSHELVES THE TABLE AND THE ALTARS TO THAMYS ALREADY THEY WERE WAITING FOR US WERE THE CANADOR EMISSARIES WAGNER AND BONAPUS THEY ROSE TO GREET ME BOWING LOW IN A DEFERENTIAL MANNER MORE OUT OF FORCE RESPECT THAN AWE AT LEAST ON WAGNER'S PART AND AFTER THE CUSTOMARY BLESSING THAT FOLLOWED WE ALL SAT DOWN AT THE LONG WOODEN TABLE THAT STRETCHED LENGTHWISE THROUGH THE ROOM WAGNER AND BONABUS TOOK THEIR CHAIRS ON ONE SIDE AND THE KING AND MYSELF ON THE OTHER HE AND WAGNER BEING OPPOSITE EACH OTHER AND BONABAS AND ME BEING THE SAME THE KING AND I WERE FACING THE ALTAR AND THE WHITE EAGLE THAT HELD IT
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