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| 15 | 69 | "How View more quotes about long">long," I asked, "does a Priest-King live?" "Long ago," said Misk, "Priest-Kings discovered the secrets of cell replacement without pattern deterioration, and accordingly, unless we meet with injury or accident, we will live until we are found by the Golden Beetle". |
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| 15 | 66 | "But surely," I said, "there must be other females". |
| 15 | 67 | "Occasionally," said Misk, "an egg occurred which was female but these were ordered destroyed by Sarm. |
| 15 | 68 | I myself know of no female egg in the Nest, and I know of only one which has occurred in the last six thousand years". |
| 15 | 69 | "How long," I asked, "does a Priest-King live?" "Long ago," said Misk, "Priest-Kings discovered the secrets of cell replacement without pattern deterioration, and accordingly, unless we meet with injury or accident, we will live until we are found by the Golden Beetle". |
| 15 | 70 | "How old are you?" I asked. |
| 15 | 71 | "I myself was hatched," said Misk, "before we brought our world into your solar system". |
| 15 | 72 | He looked down at me. |