<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD W3 HTML//EN">
<HTML>
<HEAD>
<META content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" http-equiv=Content-Type>
<META content='"MSHTML 4.72.2106.6"' name=GENERATOR>
</HEAD>
<BODY bgColor=#ffffff>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial
size=2>Here is more news from the Steppes:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2>A new
Steppes Bard was chosen at Fall Court:</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2>Vivat
to the Honorable Lady Aslyn Crystyn!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2>Lady
Layla al-Tabrizi</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=130130305-22111999><FONT color=#000000 face=Arial size=2>P.S.
The world did not end Saturday night. The prophets of doom have been properly
dealt with! </FONT></SPAN></DIV></BODY></HTML>