We were greeted in the grove by just Brian."Hello!" he said, as we stepped through the portal from Statesboro."Hello!" we all returned, and Dad shook ...rian's hand."The examination shouldn't take overly long," Brian told us. "I couldn't convince any of the other Senior Masters to join me for a Panel of Examiners. It seems that the word has spread about your last exam, and none of them wanted to participate. You'll have to deal with just me."Before we begin, let's adjourn to my cottage and have. ”“Yeah,” I said. “A couple more bends, then there are channels on the left bank. We’re going to try the second one if it’s clear. Before it gets dark, we can run up the channel in the johnboat. We’ll use the trolling motor. It’s quiet. Should get some good pictures.”“I never imagined the changes. No idea. The trees. The swamps. This is really special.”“I’ve stayed up here a week at a time, just fishing, exploring, taking pictures. Solitude.”“I kind of wreck the solitude, huh?”“We’ve had that. 'Dan, are you home?''Yeah Mom, I'm in here' I answered.She strode into the room, wearing her black skirt suit and white blouse, her heels knocking loudly on the wooden floors. She was holding something behind her back, and had a playful look on her face. She leaned over, kissed my cheek and said 'Happy birthday honey' and made a big show of pulling the camera box from behind her back. 'Tah-Dah'.'Thanks Mom' I said 'It's just what I wanted'. I opened the box quickly and pulled it out. A top of. Both elites stared a moment then started to scan the one Mellos had talked about. "So, you didn't run, you were following orders, though fake they did appear to be very real." Turning both elites nodded to Sam. It appears that this one was used then discarded as so much flotsam. This feels like the doctor's work." If it is as you say, then he has as much distrust of the council as we all do." Sam said."Well," the male started, "it is there though. He has a great part of his mind wiped, or so it.