began to fade away. His name Great Bear, fit him,
for North had seen pictures of the Hashon creatures, and there was
little doubt this gentle Giant resembled his namesake!
74 North was kept constantly busy intercepting Imperial raids. But a
growing worry was constantly on his mind that interfered with all else.
They were rapidly running out of leap crystals. Soon they would be
unable to quickly respond to Imperial attacks.
75 He had cut back operations drastically, saving the few crystals he
had left. Now, he had decided to make one last major raid against Tne
Empire with the last of his available crystals, hoping to get The
Empire so far back that it would give him more time to prepare heavier
defenses.
76 Meanwhile, Morn was repairing the damage North's rash act had done.
Through his efforts the other rebels had not only rejoined The
Republic, but agreed to accept Republic Law, and to make their systems
democratic.
77 Now Morn began daily broadcasts to The Peepians in which he
conversed with each of their political leaders, answering their
questions and educating them in The Ways Of The Lords, beginning with
The First Teachings Of The Old Fox right up to The Hour Of Rebellion.
78 What Morn did not know, was that he was teaching far more than The
Peepians, for the open broadcast was picked up and broadcast into every
Rebel System, and even into The Empire. Morn was bringing back The
Faith of
every Hashon, and converting the faith of The Havens dwelling in The
Rebel Systems.
79 The beautiful expression of The Hashon's Sacred Writings, and
explanations of Their meanings, filled every heart. When he was finally
done, one Peepian Leader, Spearon, spoke for the rest. "Truly," he
praised, "you love your Lords greatly, and They were