“This is Kao K’o-Kung,” said Mountclemens. “He was named after a thirteenth-century artist, and he himself has the dignity and grace of Chinese art.” Kao K’o-Kung stood motionless and looked at Qwilleran. Qwilleran looked at Kao K’o-Kung. He saw a long, lean, muscular cat with sleek fur and an unbearable amount of assurance and authority.
