Even though they are starving, the Family Bishop is vegetarian and they refuse to kill the Sail-Snakes to live. Do you agree with their decision?

Family members like Shibo are almost never made into Personalities instead of Aspects. The risks are too great, especially if implanted in young people like Toby. In your opinion, did Cap'n Killeen show good judgment in doing this?

What are some of the insults that Quath and Toby greet each other with? Can you think of a possible explanation, why Quath would be offended by compliments but pleased with insults?

The people of esty look like tiny, wrinkled dwarfs to Toby. Why? What are some of the physical improvements the Bishops have undergone?

How does Toby react to the thunderstorm on esty?

How does the culture of the dwarves on esty differ from that of the Bishops? How is...