When the shield as finally energised the smaller dome underneath was dismantled.This new dome was twelve kilometres in diameter and six high. The mate...rial under the dome had our strongest hull plate for the weight that would be upon it would be great even with the lesser gravity. Air could be easily manufactured to fill the dome but there was really no need with the suits we always wore.A large nearby crater wall had disappeared to provide materials for the fifth precision fabricator and the. They are flux and fire. You,in contrast, have dispassionately concentrated on nothing but learningand wisdom for a decade. In my long years serving Diana I have had manyassistants; none of them have seen the order and structure of the worldlike you have. There is a storm inside you, a battle between chaos andorder, between change and the absolute, this is your battle. On thismost important of points, I will not mislead you, only the Dark Lord hasever tamed a dragon and I have no understanding. There was no place near where she could put down the palette. She moaned as he opened the last remaining button. Then she closed her eyes. She was NOT that kind of girl, she was NOT promiscuous, not at all!A soft, wet kiss on the side of her neck, a hand on one of her breasts, cupping it.She knew that she should tell them both to back away, right now. That would be the only right thing to do.“The palette..” was all she could say. Then she leaned just a fraction against Guy. That was not the. But diablerie...”“It is beyond vile, childe of mine, and yet you will be more disgusted with me when you learn who I devoured.”“Oh god.”“But that is a secret I will keep for now, to share later, after you have indulged me. Will you allow me to perform this experiment upon you, without your lover or anyone else knowing? I cannot risk them tracing the ritual to its roots. It is ... connected, to my past.”“You—”“I swear I will not kill you, Jack, in any capacity.” She sighed, still leaning against.