Description
Book SynopsisBeset by the angry remnants of the Department of the Interior, challenged at every turn by opportunists on their new homeworld of Surebleak, and somewhat low on funds, Clan Korval desperately needs to reestablish its position as one of the top trading clans in known space.To this end, Master Trader Shan yos''Galan, aboard Korval''s premier trade ship,Dutiful Passage,is on a mission to establish new business associations and to build a strong primary route that links well with existing Loops and secondary routes. But reestablishing trade and preserving the lives of the remaining members of the clan aren''t allof Korval''s problems. Matters come to a head asDutiful Passage, accustomed to being welcomed and feted at those ports on its call-list, finds itself denied docking, and blacklisted, while agents of the DOI mount armed attacks on others of Korval''s traders, under the very eyes of port security systems. Traveling withDutiful Passageon this unsettling journey is Padi yos''Galan, the
