![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() She regains her confidence, however, after discovering that she has a talent for skinning. She joins the crew of the Reaper, a slaughter ship, alongside Brashen Trell under the name "Athel." There, she realizes she is not as good a sailor as she thought herself to be, having only had the experience of the captain's daughter and not an actual working crew member. Keffria and Ronica begin to question their course to install Kyle as captain, despite Kyle's assurances he will treat his slaves gently.Īlthea, meanwhile, holds onto Kyle's angry promise that if she can earn the approval of even one reputable ship's captain, he will give her Vivacia. Kyle soon makes his plans known to make Vivacia a slaveship, to Althea's and the rest of the family's horror, as a liveship will not tolerate so much human suffering. Kyle, a Chalcedean who believes women have no place aboard ship, removes Althea from Vivacia and installs his son Wintrow Vestrit, whose schooling as a priest Kyle has interrupted for this purpose. At her father's death, Althea is shocked to learn that her mother has given Vivacia to Keffria's husband Kyle Haven. ![]()
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