Again, she gave him that strange look. "Did you always want to be a warrior?"
Like with Viglar's family, his had wanted him to forget his interest in technology and to become a warrior. He was the first potential warrior born to their family. "I am more than a warrior, I am the chief technician of this conquest."
Her forehead crinkled. "What does that mean?"
"I am a warrior, but I can also fix machines like the TC."
"Your family must be real proud of you." Naked longing was in her eyes. Mixed with the longing was admiration that he reveled in.
"In my culture, the highest class are warriors. Warriors have small warriors, and they are consid-ered superior." He didn't explain to her how potential warriors were sometimes born among the other classes.
"That's not fair toward the normal people."