Were it not for the money I had spent, there might have been another Prince of Egypt." Kald's face darkened.

He was startled, too.

He had been taken unawares.
"My brother Harrik--!" "And I should have lost my place, lost all for which I cared.

I had no love for money; it was but a means.

I spent it for the State--for the Effendina, and to keep my place.