Several new babies were started on that night.Can memories be inherited? You would think not, but it certainly seemed like they were. For example, Sar...h seemed to have an uncanny knowledge and feel for chemistry. She did not know everything that Jeff and Julie remembered, but she was a wonder in what she could do with her primitive laboratory. Sarah's mother, Ann, had a corresponding ability to make and work glass. She was limited to what was known in the 21st Century as "soft glass," which. “We cannot go officially ourselves, but we can go in your brother’s retinue. We can be guards in exchange for transport.”I stared at them. They would be effective guards. Nephi and I were skilled fighters, but more would be useful. We would be sailing into waters prowled by pirates soon. Having the troll and orc would be boons.“I can’t say yes,” I said. “I have to talk to Kurtis when he returns.”“If he returns,” said Tharaka, her face gloomy.“He will return,” I said, giving them both hard. .. or as close to that as we can get,” I grinned.She laughed again. “You are quite the wise guy, huh?”“Not really but you really did cheer me up with that thing you did to Reggie. What was it?”“I teach taekwondo. That was a simple move, but looks like it was effective,” she commented, looking down the hall where Reggie had disappeared.“Tory, I think you should enroll in Ms. Weller’s class,” I suggested. “It might just be something that could be very useful in future. Besides, you’ll get. What other alternative is there?" Sign this confession. If you do not, Jim and Mike will take you for a ride to the police station as your next stop. When you have signed, I will explain further."There seemed to be no alternative. I signed the paper, which was duly witnessed by Ray and Jim; Mike indeed proved to be the notary. Ray took the paper and locked it in a nearby file drawer, after which he made a brief phone call letting someone know that I had signed."Very good, Mr. Marsh. I thought.