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Andivius Hedulio

CHAPTER V
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I know you, Andivius Hedulio.

You turn your face towards Reate, but you shall never see Reate this day.

You might as well take the road to Rome and be done with it, for to Rome you shall go, whether you will or not.

Whether you will or not, whatever road your feet take, you will find it leads you to Rome, whatever ship you take, no matter to what port she steers, will land you at Rome's Wharf.

They say all roads lead to Rome.
For you, in truth, every road leads to Rome, whether you face towards Rome or away from Rome.
"Be warned! Yield to your fate! If you would have luck, go to Rome, abide in Rome; and if you must leave Rome, return to Rome.
"And hearken to my words, let them sink deep into your mind, remember them and heed them; beware of a man with a hooked nose, beware of secret conferences, beware of plots, walled gardens, beware of narrow streets, for these will be your undoing." Agathemer had edged his horse along the roadside the length of our cavalcade and had joined me.


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