[ Dear god, but that's a huge woman. Miles is a tiny slip of a man in comparison - 4'9" with a gaunt frame that hints at a lifetime of medical ailments. He's extremely impressed, though, and not the least bit dismayed by the thought of a woman soldier despite his accent being obviously Barrayaran. ]
Definitely not peaceful. But Barrayar's always been a planet of contradictions, I've found.
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Definitely not peaceful. But Barrayar's always been a planet of contradictions, I've found.