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"That explains their rapture when they found the false map," I returned, "But I must admit that I am still ignorant of the cause of the wars. THAT EXPLAINS THEIR RAPTURE WHEN THEY FOUND THAT FALSE MAP I RETURNED BUT I MUST ADMIT THAT I AM STILL IGNORANT OF THE CAUSE OF THE WARS
ping me in pleasant company, for he was a very enjoyable companion. During our walk, Bernibus and I had an insightful conversation, of which I will relate to you the following, as you may find it interesting: "Tell me," I said to him, "You seem to be a jovial people, despite the war that you find yourselves in, but are all of your people of the same attitude?" "Very nearly, yes," he replied, "For though we do not wish war, the principles at stake here are important enough for us to sacrifice an easy life for them. We've grown used to it, everything is done in such a way as to promote secrecy and stealth, those being our main advantages in the conflict. Out of hundreds of outposts like the one we were just in, for example, only four others have ever been discovered, and the Zards still have no clue where our fortress is." This he said in a boastful manner, but as he did a faint spirit of sorrow spread across his face for an instant, as if in memory of one of the raids of previous times. ONABUS WALKED ABREAST OF MYSELF KEEPING ME IN PLEASANT COMPANY FOR HE WAS A VERY ENJOYABLE COMPANION DURING OUR WALK BONABUS AND I HAD AN INSIGHT FOR CONVERSATION OF WHICH I WILL RELATE TO YOU THE FOLLOWING AS YOU MAY FIND IT INTERESTING TELL ME I SAID TO HIM YOU SEEM TO BE A JOVIAL PEOPLE DESPITE THE WAR THAT YOU FIND YOURSELVES IN BUT ARE ALL YOUR PEOPLE OF THE SAME ATTITUDE VERY NEARLY YES HE REPLIED FOR THOUGH WE DO NOT WISH WAR THE PRINCIPLES AT STAKE HERE ARE IMPORTANT ENOUGH FOR US TO SACRIFICE AN EASY LIFE FOR THEM WE'VE GROWN USED TO IT EVERYTHING IS DONE IN SUCH A WAY AS TO PROMOTE SECRECY AND STEALTH THOSE BEING OUR MAIN ADVANTAGES IN THE CONFLICT OUT OF HUNDREDS OF OUR POSTS LIKE THE ONE WE WERE JUST IN FOR EXAMPLE ONLY FOUR OTHERS HAVE EVER BEEN DISCOVERED AND THE CZARDS STILL HAVE NO CLUE WHERE OUR FORTRESS IS THIS HE SAID IN A BOASTFUL MANNER BUT AS HE DID A FAINT SPIRIT OF SORROW SPREAD ACROSS HIS FACE FOR AN INSTANT AS IF IN MEMORY OF ONE OF THE RAIDS OF PREVIOUS TIMES
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