Searching for Enlightenment (Dec 18–22)
Suddenly, a line of dwarves chained to each other came into view. Even in spirit they looked weak and dishevelled. Their long hair looked like old bundles of rope that had been left to dry in the desert.
Most of the dwarves either could not see the thoughts or ignored them, but a few, one particular one, the penultimate dwarf in the chain of slaves — for that is how they appeared — staired at…