In that instant, Paul saw how Stilgar had been transformed from the Fremen naib to a creature of the Lisan… — Frank Herbert
In that instant, Paul saw how Stilgar had been transformed from the Fremen naib to a creature of the Lisan al-Gaib, a receptacle for awe and obedience. It was a lessening of the man, and Paul felt the ghost-wind of the jihad in it.
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