The raiders could come out anywhere in the ship by using the tunnels, and I wasn't going to tolerate that variable. The rest of the raiders were movin...g to predictable targets where we had some defensive team members.Nehring wouldn't let me go into the pirate shuttle's airlock. I didn't argue the point; it was best if he thought I was reasonable for the moment when I didn't want to be. He favored the two female crewmen that had performed well in our shootout, so he boarded the pirate craft with. I have a flatmate, John, he’s just in the shower at moment. Why? Do you need something?’ all such lies. But if this whacko thought he was going to come in and rob my house, he had another thing coming! He smiled and fidgeted again, before finally looking up and directly into my face. ‘No,’ he began, ‘I don’t need anything. But I do need to tell you something’. Oh lordy, here we go…..I bet he’s a Jehovas Witness. ‘Yes?’ I enquired. ‘Well, my name is David, Dave, ‘he quickly corrected, ‘ and I. I fear what is becoming of Ezion. Lady or no, it’s no place for a woman like yourself.”“I believe you may be right. But, have no fear," she continued confidently, "I am certain Lord Cybold has a good use for the magic he has brought to the land.”“To the ears of the gods, I pray you are right.”Despite her outward calm, Cassandra was filled with foreboding. The Sisterhood feared the old magic of men was being rediscovered at Ezion, and the reality of it had shaken her badly. Long ago, such magic. Do... whatever... I... say." She drew the last few words out dramatically. Realization of his situation dawned on Jimmy. From his expression he didn't like it, not at all. He glared at Terry."What do you want, Worm?" he demanded truculently. Stubborn anger was reborn in his face. Terry knew she'd have to be very careful not to let him find the negatives. She stood and crossed her arms, sympathy gone now, chased off by his more normal attitude."First of all, DON'T call me 'worm' any more. Or.