β Scribed by George R. R. Martin
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
It's been a lifetime and more since Cyrain has been challenged in the game of mind. When the cyborg arrives, she senses a worthy and dangerous opponent--one that's been dead for 800 years... Nominated for the 1987 Locus Award for Best Novelette.
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