Lucto Ludluck saw them. He was Sedge Ludluck’s son. Everyone in the Pirate Isles called him Lucky Ludluck. And Kennit was Lucky’s son. He seized on that name.’ Paragon was silent for a time, his mind roving the years. ‘Luck. It was always so important to him.’ Amber spoke cautiously. ‘When Althea told me your history, she told me you left Bingtown with Sedge Ludluck.’ ‘Lucto was Sedge’s eldest son. He sailed with his father, but the tension between them was constant. Sedge had the imagination of a rock. He bought cheap and sold dear. That was his sole ethic in life, the Ludluck ethic.
