Thakur-Na: A Terran Empire story
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by: Ann Wilson
It was midafternoon before Dana's hunger overcame her excitement at being on Sandeman, hiking with her
chosen lord -- her thakur, in the Sandeman term she preferred -- and trying to track a balik. She hadn't gotten
within two hundred meters of the wolflike predator, and had finally realized she wasn't going to, so the two
found a small clearing with bare rocks which made decent seating. Jason dug hot-cans of trail food out of his
hiking pack, Dana did the same with cold-cans of fortified milk, and they sat eating and drinking in silence.
They were putting the empty cans back in their packs when Dana began looking around, frowning.
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