Аннотация
“This place is…Shedai.”
Frowning, Jetanien shook his head. “I’m afraid I do not understand, Your Excellency. This place is taboo? Quarantined? Forbidden?”
“ From long ago,”Sesrene said, “ our people avoided this place. It is said the unspeakable occurred here. Of all places, this is where we are not to be.”
Lugok released a hearty laugh, one Jetanien recognized as derisive. “Folk tales,” he said. “Stories to frighten the meek and mewling. These Tholians truly are cowards.”
Jetanien, however, found himself listening with intent to Sesrene’s words. Could this supposed fable have a foundation in ancient fact? Might the ambassador’s seemingly ingrained fear of the Taurus Reach possess roots to a danger so dreadful and frightening as to leave an impression lasting millennia?
What if they fear whatever it is we’re looking for? What if the very builders of the artifacts— the ori...
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