![]() ![]() He could tell at a glance the difference between a human and an animal, or between the different species, and if he looked closely, he could sort out the tracks so clearly that he could follow the path of a single person or an individual beast. Besides the color, there was a sort of signature to each one, and over the years Rigg became adept at recognizing them. The newer the path, the bluer the shimmer older ones were green, yellow the truly ancient ones tended toward red.Īs a toddler, Rigg had quickly learned what the shimmering meant, because he could see everyone leaving trails behind them as they went. But to Rigg it was, and always had been, part of what his eyes could see, without any effort at all. ![]() Rigg and Father usually set the traps together, because it was Rigg who had the knack of seeing the paths that the animals they wanted were still using.įather was blind to it-he could never see the thin shimmering trails in the air that marked the passage of living creatures through the world. It all depends on what stage of the process you’re taking part in. Saving the human race is a frantic business. ![]()
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