(urth) Appearances of Inire

[Gerry Quinn]

From: "David Stockhoff" <dstockhoff at verizon.net>

> Does anyone know whether exultants have simply retained our unnatural 21st 
> century height while everyone else shrank with the new ice age, or 
> exultants were actually made taller by breeding or other means? There is a 
> detailed discussion of exultant families and their dwindling---this 
> suggests to me a dying race of world-rulers, not a created class of 
> freaks. Are any units of measurement or comparisons used that could tell 
> us?

Didn't Jonas say "those old families are the newest of all"?  This suggests 
that it is the exultants who differ.

- Gerry Quinn