"Haven't shut up about me, huh? Has anything you've told him beenpositive?"Joe let out a big belly laugh. "Are you kidding!? All I've been hearingis, ...Quinn is so smart,' and 'Quinn dances so well,' and 'Quinn is themost beautiful girl to have ever lived. She makes Helen of Troy,Beyonc? and Zoe Saldana all look ugly by comparison.'"Ricky turned and faced Quinn with a sheepish grin. "I just said you arevery pretty. I didn't say any of that other stuff."Joe pushed down on a counter bell as he. ’ agreed Drock. ‘I’m ready when you’re ready.’ stated Kyra. That’s when Freyia came in with a tray with drinks on it. ‘I brought you something to drink.’ ‘Freyia? How is it that Zeather hasn’t taken over this region?’ asked Lola. ‘Well, Zeather doesn’t see the people here as a threat because . . .’ ‘Because what?’ asked Ophealia. ‘Because of the disputes between the houses. I think the Evil One believes as long as we are fighting amongst ourselves we can’t be a threat to him. Personally,. Danica guessed it likely that they traced their ancestry from the Southern peoples of Draxnog, as their features and skin tone seemed to suggest such.The Commander expanded his introduction of the sisters. "Nara is a seer, and a healer. Mara commands great magic, is one of the finest unarmed fighters I have ever had the pleasure of meeting, and is a dancer of the highest order as well. Both are so well studied that they put rangers to shame in the field, and even the elves nod in respect to. " Yeah... So why don't we just hang out here?" Okay, thanks... Look! It's almost 5:00 PM right now."We paused for a moment in silence and thought about our victory.Time: At the edge of forever... The slip-ship jumped at T plus 20 hours into a state undefined by its originating spacetime continuum. Brianna and Kyle had worked long and hard on the issue of how to cut the Honolulu control channel. They did not understand the true nature of slip bubble shadows, and how crossing the Black Hole's.