Let him hear and revile me now, as the world will do after it is over and I am gone.
The glory will be mine when all the people of this great globe are joined to our glorious realm.

Then the world will say that Olga Platanova was not a beast, but a deliverer, a creator! Let him hear!" The listener's blood was running cold.

The life of Prince Robin! An assassination! "The thing that will destroy!" A bomb! God! For half an hour they argued with her, seeking to turn her from the stand she had taken; protesting to the last stage, cursing her for a sentimental fool.

Then they came to terms with her.

Truxton King owed his life to this strange girl who knew him not at all, but who believed in him.