CHAPTERI

　　THEWEAVINGOFTHESHUTTLE

　　NomanknewwhentheShuttlebeganitsslowandheavyweavingfromshoretoshore，thatitwasheldandguidedbythegreathandofFate。Fatealonesawthemeaningofthewebitwove，themightofit，anditsplaceinthemakingofaworld’shistory。Menthoughtbutlittleofeitherweborweaving，callingthembyothernamesandlighterones，forthetimeunconsciousofthestrengthofthethreadthrownacrossthousandsofmilesofleaping，heaving，greyorblueocean。

　　FateandLifeplannedtheweaving，anditseemedmerecircumstancewhichguidedtheShuttletoandfrobetweentwoworldsdividedbyagulfbroaderanddeeperthanthethousandsofmilesofsalt，fiercesea——thegulfofabitterquarreldeepenedbyhatredandthesheddingofbrothers’

　　blood。BetweenthetwoworldsofEastandWesttherewasnowilltodrawnearer。Eachheldapart。Thosewhohadrebelledagainstthatwhichtheirsoulscalledtyranny，havingstruggledmadlyandshedbloodintearingthemselvesfree，turnedsternbacksupontheirunconqueredenemies，brokeallcordsthatboundthemtothepast，flingingofftiesofname，kinshipandrank，beginningwithfiercedisdainanewlife。

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