![]() She lifted her chin, a look of pure fury in her eyes. As matters stand, though, I reject this proposal." I think if the Princess Consort were not bound by the commands of the Bene Gesserit, if she did not seek this out of desires for personal power, my reaction might be very different. "It's the human arguments which concern me. "I know the political arguments," Paul said. He glanced at Chani, back to Irulan, who refused to meet his gaze. "Irulan proposes herself as mother of the Imperial heir," Paul said. The Guild again proposes a formal embassy here on Arrakis." Holding his gaze firmly on Paul, Stilgar said: "One more matter, m'Lord. What do they find here? Paul asked himself. ![]() And the frightening thing was that they appeared to go away satisfied. This was a link between their universe and the next. They called Arrakis the place of the unknown where all mysteries were explained. ![]() But they must know the universe contained no Eden-source, no Tupile for the soul. What was it the pilgrims really sought? Paul wondered. Snide old Fremen said he wanted the pilgrims for their water. "We must go to the desert soon," she said in a low voice. He squeezed her hand, released it, returned to the table where he remained standing.
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