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We thought them safer there, from war, and, in the case of Nezumi, from the dark justice of Lord Temmu. - (Rebels of Gor, Chapter 44, Sentence #18)

This seemed judicious considering the likely linkage between them. Fortunately for Sumomo she had been removed from the holding by Tyrtaios before she was to have been cast from the outer parapet to the ground below, at the very time it was supposed that her next secret message would be anticipated below. The former Sumomo, now Tajima's slave, Nezumi, and the slaves Saru, Jane, and Cecily were all at the encampment of tarns. We thought them safer there, from war, and, in the case of Nezumi, from the dark justice of Lord Temmu. If she were housed in the holding of Temmu, it seemed likely that she, even with cropped hair and in the garment of a field slave, would be recognized as the former Sumomo, and dealt with accordingly. "Daichi," said Lord Temmu, "was a fine reader. Else I should not have employed him. - (Rebels of Gor)