Tol’s gaze was still fixed southward.

After a moment, Fellen asked, “My lord?”

“Take it back!” Confused, Fellen asked him what he meant.

Tol looked at the engineer and proclaimed, “I will crush my enemies, and when they are dust, I shall take back what is mine!”

Fellen took him to mean the Tarsans. Later he would remember Tol’s words, and know the truth.