question about Soldier of Arete

brunians at brunians.org · 11 Jul 2006, 18:37 · from 2006-July.txt.gz

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From: brunians at brunians.org (brunians at brunians.org)
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 2006 11:37:28 -0700 (PDT)
Subject: (urth) question about Soldier of Arete
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The Spartans, under pretense of manumitting helots who had aided
the recent military victory, massacred them. Latro was a witness.


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> I've just received a review copy of Sidon, and in
> preparation for it gone back over Mist and Arete. I
> remain baffled by what exactly transpires at the end
> of Arete to throw Latro into his depression.  I feel
> sure this has been hashed out on the list in the past
> but was hoping someone could give me an idea of what
> happens at that crucial juncture.  It's clearly a
> betrayal of some kind, one that touches Latro at a
> level deeper than mere memory; or touches a deeper
> kind of memory.
>
>
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