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Major Klyuevi serves as the Imperial Mail rider, connecting remote mountain communities and providing a vital communication link despite the encroaching use of lightflyers.

1 chapter across 1 book

Barrayar (1992)Lois McMaster Bujold

Chapter 14

Cordelia, Gregor, and Bothari undertake a difficult mountain journey guided by Major Klyuevi, a seasoned Imperial Mail rider, to reach a safe refuge. Along the way, Cordelia adopts disguises to conceal their identities, reflecting the dangers they face amidst political turmoil and personal vulnerability. The chapter explores Cordelia's resilience and the precariousness of their situation as they seek safety in a remote mountain cabin.