I have been watching our good merchant and his crew of thieves for several months, now. I wanted to know how long it would take you to figure everythi...g out. It should please you to know you were able to duplicate in one week, what took me six weeks to do," Lord Benaldin said in a pleased tone of voice"I don't understand. Was this just a training mission then? And if so, why?" Dev asked."Devlin, you are in a position to help out the kingdom in a unique way. You are able to do very potent magic.. “John, you manage to speak a lot of common sense. I am in awe of your expertise. I hope they were, too.”“Eventually, yes. I reminded them that I was the training officer, and this was part of my remit. They decided to set up a working group to examine all the procedures that had developed, and see A. Whether they were still valid; B. If not, what should replace them; and C. Should the procedures be applied generally or just in the department.”He chuckled as he thought about it again. “Sounded. I try totease more info out of her. "What other kinds of upgrades are there?" You'll find out, you little tease. Anyway, I've got to get to worknow."I finish getting dressed myself and say bye to Celeste in the same way wegreeted, by pressing our breasts and foreheads together. It's not untilCeleste leaves that I realize that I initiated the greeting that time,I've never done that before.Part 2I arrive at the lecture hall and look over my class. The Switch is partof life here, so the. When I got back to my room, I sat in the chair just staring at the wall. I didn't bother to turn the TV on. The drapes were closed and I only had one lamp turned on. I was in a deep funk. My name is Jerry. I am a fifty year old white male. I have been a salesman for the same company for twenty years and had always made a very good income. I am 5'10" and weigh 170 pounds. I have just a little bit of a middle aged belly and am starting to get a bald spot on the top of my head. I have been.