Chapter 10: Reserved Words Summary

Nita and Kit arrive at Rirhath B and are at the Crossings just as the sky is clearing after sunset. They stand for a moment as the ceiling clears and the sky can be seen. Most of the travelers don't even look up. Picchu tries to hurry them, but both Kit and Nita need a minute to unscramble themselves. They begin by heading to the Stationmaster's office in the middle of the station floor. He leads them to the part of the station damaged by Dairine and her attackers, and then shows them a three dimensional video of the attack and her escape. Kit recognizes them as Satrachi, and the Master reveals that one is still in custody. Nita interrogates him, but finds out little more than that they were duped into attacking Dairine by the Lone Power. They...