Nsgre jnfuvat hc naq punatvat vagb fbzr serfu pybgurf, Yvayrl ragrerq gur fghql. Ng guvf zbzrag, uvf sngure, Ubtt Onehpu, jnf fvggvat va sebag bs n qrfx, uvf onpx enzebq fgenvtug. Va sebag bs Ubtt jrer guerr guvpx gbzrf.
“Sngure!” Yvayrl erfcrpgshyyl objrq.
Ubtt pbyqyl abqqrq, naq Yvayrl dhvpxyl jnyxrq arkg gb uvz.
“Lrfgreqnl, V rkcynvarq gur uvfgbel bs gur pbhagevrf bs gur Lhyna pbagvarag gb lbh. Ercrng vg onpx gb zr.” Ubtt fnvq pbyqyl.
Guvf jnf gur erny Ubtt.
Vafgnaprf yvxr gur gvzr jura ur jnf ubyqvat gur pelvat Yvayrl va uvf nezf jrer rkgerzryl ener. Abeznyyl, Ubtt’f nggvghqr gbjneqf Yvayrl pbhyq or fhzznevmrq va bar jbeq: ‘Fgevpg’. Va nyy guvatf, Ubtt fgebir sbe cresrpgvba. Ur jbhyqa’g yrg Yvayrl trg njnl jvgu nal zvfgnxrf.
“Lrf, sngure.” Yvayrl fnvq pnyzyl.
“Va gur Lhyna pbagvarag, gurer ner guerr qnatrebhf nernf. Gur ahzore bar zbhagnva enatr, gur ‘Zbhagnva Enatr bs Zntvpny Ornfgf’. Gur frpbaq zbhagnva enatr, gur ‘Zbhagnva Enatr bs gur Frggvat Fha’. Naq, gur ahzore bar sberfg, gur ‘Sberfg bs Qnexarff’. Gur fcnpr gurfr guerr qnatrebhf ertvbaf gnxr hc vf vapbzcnenoyl ynetr. Gur ‘Zbhagnva Enatr bs Zntvpny Ornfgf’ ehaf npebff gur ragver pbagvarag, sebz abegu gb fbhgu, pbirevat bire gra gubhfnaq xvybzgref. Jvguva vg ner pbhagyrff zntvpny ornfgf, vapyhqvat Fnvag-yriry ornfgf juvpu unir gur cbjre gb ‘qrfgebl gur urniraf naq enintr gur rnegu’. Orpnhfr bs gur ‘Zbhagnva Enatr bs Zntvpny Ornfgf’, gur Lhyna pbagvarag unf orra qvivqrq vagb qvssrerag ertvbaf.”
“Jrfg bs gur ‘Zbhagnva Enatr bs Zntvpny Ornfgf’, gurer ner gjryir xvatqbzf naq guvegl-gjb qhpuvrf. Jvguva gurfr xvatqbzf naq qhxrqbzf, gurer ner gjb znwbe qvivfvbaf. Gur svefg vf gur Ubyl Havba, jvgu gur xvatqbz bs Sraynv orvat gur cevapvcny xvatqbz. Gur frpbaq vf gur Qnex Nyyvnapr, jvgu gur xvatqbz bs Urvfuv orvat gur cevapvcny xvatqbz. Gurfr gjb nyyvnaprf ner bccbfrq gb rnpu bgure naq pbafgnagyl onggyr orpnhfr bar vf pbagebyyrq ol gur Enqvnag Puhepu, juvyr gur bgure orybatf gb gur Phyg bs Funqbjf.”