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And Pattering Leaves came in and danced again, and the King smiled, and Pattering Leaves was happy though she had not the wisdom of the prophets. And in and out, in and out, in and out among the columns of the Hall went Summer Lightning in the maze of the dance. AND PATTERING LEAVES CAME IN AND DANCED AGAIN AND THE KING SMILED AND PATTERING LEAVES WAS HAPPY THOUGH SHE HAD NOT THE WISDOM OF THE PROPHETS AND IN AND OUT IN AND OUT IN AND OUT AMONG THE COLUMNS OF THE HALL WHEN SUMMER LIGHTNING IN THE MAZE OF THE DANCE
s. But I command that none in my Kingdom shall doubt that the earliest King of Zarkandhu stored wine beneath this palace before the building of the city or ever the palace arose, and I shall cause commands to be uttered for the making of a banquet at once within this Hall, so that ye shall perceive that the power of my wine is greater than all your spells, and dancing more wondrous than prophecy.” The dancers and the winebearers were summoned back, and as the night wore on a banquet was spread and all the prophets bidden to be seated, Samahn, Ynath, Monith, Ynar Thun, the prophet of Journeys, Zornadhu, Yamen, Paharn, Ilana, Ulf, and one that had not spoken nor yet revealed his name, and who wore his prophet’s cloak across his face. And the prophets feasted as they were commanded and spake as other men spake, save he whose face was hidden, who neither ate nor spake. Once he put out his hand from under his cloak and touched a blossom among the flowers upon the table and the blossom fell.  DISCOVERED AMONG PROPHETS BUT I COMMAND THAT NONE IN MY KINGDOM SHALL DOUBT THAT THE EARLIEST KING OF ZARKANDU STORED WINE BENEATH THIS PALACE BEFORE THE BUILDING OF THE CITY OR EVER THE PALACE AROSE AND I SHALL CAUSE COMMANDS TO BE UTTERED FOR THE MAKING OF A BANQUET AT ONCE WITHIN THIS HALL SO THAT YE SHALL PERCEIVE THAT THE POWER OF MY WINE IS GREATER THAN ALL YOUR SPELLS AND DANCING MORE WONDROUS THAN PROPHECY THE DANCERS AND WINE BEARERS WERE SUMMONED BACK AND AS THE NIGHT WORE ON A BANQUET WAS SPREAD AND ALL THE PROPHETS BIDDEN TO BE SEATED SALMAN YUNATH MONITH YUNARTHUN THE PROPHET OF JOURNEYS ZORNADHU YAMUN PAHARDN ILLANA ULF AND ONE THAT HAD NOT SPOKEN NOR YET REVEALED HIS NAME AND WHO WORE HIS PROPHET'S CLOAK ACROSS HIS FACE AND THE PROPHETS FEASTED AS THEY WERE COMMANDED AND SPAKE AS OTHER MEN SPAKE SAVE HE WHOSE FACE WAS HIDDEN WHO NEITHER ATE NOR SPAKE ONCE HE PUT OUT HIS HAND FROM UNDER HIS CLOAK AND TOUCHED A BLOSSOM AMONG THE FLOWERS UPON THE TABLE AND THE BLOSSOM FELL
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