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"This is incredible." Quong was studying the computer printouts. "They did find micromachines in Raoul's bloodstream!"
Jamil snorted in disgust. "You're not telling us the poisoner over there is in line for the throne?"
"No. No. The Adonian is not Blood Royal. He could not be; Adonians were not considered a suitable race for genetic altering, which was how the Blood Royal became Blood Royal, how they were able to take the micromachines into their bodies and use them. Which brings up the question: How did the micromachines get into the Adonian's bloodstream? And what do his captors mean by 'exploded'?"
"That's why they kept asking him about injections," Rowan said, excited. "Snaga Ohme must have injected the micromachines into Raoul's blood."
"But why? And where would Ohme get them?" Quong wondered.
The Little One tugged on Raoul's sleeve, demanding his attention.
Raoul listened to that silent voice, then translated. "The Little One recalls that there was a bloodsword in the possession of our late former employer. If you remember, Snaga Ohme was not only a purveyor of weapons but a collector as well."
"That's it, then!" Quong announced. "Ohme could have removed some of the fluid containing the micromachines from the sword and injected it into Raoul."
Xris was thoughtful. "But why? As far as I know, the only Blood Royal Snaga Ohme ever had long-term dealings with was Warlord Derek Sagan
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