Adene.

My man has relations in the Upper Country.

Carlyon.

I shouldn't depend much on that. However, if you're only well disguised and avoid speaking——

Adene.

I must speak! It is information I go for!

Carlyon.

Oh, it is not the place for information. They have no writings, and no one village knows anything of another.

Adene.

There must be local traditions, and if I question them——