Then he said, 'Come with us now, O slaves of the Sword, and help us to
the mountain of outer Aklis.'
They answered, 'O thou, there be but two means for us of quitting Aklis:
on the wrist of the Master, or down the blade of the Sword! and from the
wrist of the Master we have been loosed, and no one of thy race can tie
us to it again.'