Local Custom by Sharon Lee; Steve Miller

Author:Sharon Lee; Steve Miller
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Baen Books
Published: 2011-05-02T22:00:00+00:00

Chapter Twenty-One

Liaden clans are primarily social organizations, amended by centuries of ever more exacting usage. Some Terran investigators compare them without amendment to military organizations, perhaps not realizing that the line of command is to some extent fluid, with variation due to considerations of melant'i. Though the delm is "supreme commander" and the thodelm his "second", an adroit junior with an agenda may at times be as much of an impediment to those commanders as any external enemy.

—From

"The Lectures of a Visiting Professor,

Vol. 2" Wilhemenia Neville-Smythe,

Unity House, Terra

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