The servants incestsex looked at each other before Dania answered. “Not as long as the incestsex laws are incestsex followed. But who would know incestsex Shaddan laws away from home?”
“A Shaddan,” said Nars.
“Do you know a planet where we could get a holy urn?” asked Kirk.
“I incestsex know of incestsex some, but I don’t know if they’re
close enough to your ship, Captain Kirk.”
“Let’s find out,” Kirk said. He reached for the computer terminal
and switched it on. The machine’s lights blinked in sequence, then supplied a visual response to his query—planets within two days of the starship’s present location, with known populations of Shaddan citizens. The servants read the list, and Nars pointed to one name.
“Zenna Four. I lived there
myself many years ago.”
“But is there a stonemason there?” asked Dania.
“I knew incestsex of one. A neighbor.”
“But that was long ago,” Boatrey protested. “He could have moved incestsex on, or died.”
“He had a incestsex son, incestsex who incestsex was learning from incestsex his father.”
“We must try,” Eili said. “Otherwise, incestsex we condemn our King to wander forever, never being taken to the bosom of the gods.”
“But what if this stonemason can’t be found?” said Boatrey.
incestsex kirk raised a hand to silence the cross-discussion. “The incestsex promise was mine—and the decision will be, too.”
The servants were escorted back to their quarters by security guards, while Kirk and Byrnes consulted the computer again. Zenna Four was almost two days distant, closer to Shad and farther incestsex from rendezvous with the Galileo at Sigma 1212. That meant the Enterprise