![]() You were ignorant of the mysteries which lie in the deeps, of the Lords who could end everything if they so wished. Yet you knew nothing of the sea though you girdled the world, still you learnt nought. How crowded became the harbour and how tall became your ships. All was well and we prospered, but not as quickly as you. ‘For many years my people obeyed the strict rules of the elders and Man forgot us, or we were consigned to stories for the amusement of children. ‘If he is to aid us the child must be told all!’ Hesper muttered gravely. ![]() ‘The tribe elders asked the advice of the Lords of the Deep and so the prime laws were made.’ A frown crossed her face as she wondered how much he needed to know. It was decided that we should withdraw from your world, Ben,’ she said. ![]()
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