swiveling. “A gamble, but it worked. General Palonn was exceedingly pleased. He boasted to the doctors: ‘You’ve finally created something useful: a general from a lady.’ ” Mitha said lady in Goreddi, which startled me. “Did Palonn use that very word?” “It became her nickname,” said Mitha. “And she won the Old Ard more battles.” All this time we’d been assuming lady was a dragon name, not a word in our own language. Jannoula was the notorious General Laedi.
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