152: The Reik Again
When Willow got back she asked Blume about the boy from Boegenhafen. He seemed to have been involved in whatever happened there. They said that only Brandy had spoken to him, but Blume had seen him briefly through a window. Willow said that someone who had visited the emperor had put her in mind of him, but it could just be a coincidence. We wondered whether he was a daemon or just a very naughty boy. Apparently he could change shape, which makes you wonder why he sticks with such a bad haircut. We discussed our journey to Black Fire Pass, and we wondered whether to try getting hold of Das Moot, or go in the boat the authorities had arranged for us. We decided that the quickest would be the best, even if it meant being at the behest of the Black Chamber. And so we went to the military end of the docks and found the Carroburg. It looked a bit like a normal river patrol boat but was a bit bigger and sleeker. They said it was the fastest ship in the Imperial First Fleet. Willow asked El...