Vilgax Ninomae

A heavy hand gripped the throne's backrest.

"I think," said Vilgax, "that you are mistaken about the future course of events."

He snatched Ina by the tentacle and flung her bodily across the room. Her head cracked the tapestried wall. She folded up and lay there still.

"It seems that in her innocence, Lady Ina'Nis has allowed a rebel in disguise as Princess Gura into the palace, opening herself to a cowardly attempt on her life."

Gura ran to her friends side and felt for breath. She found it. Ina was only unconscious.

- Proletlariet