ORIGINAL ENGLISH PASSAGE
Presently the royal pair met in the antechamber, noting the sudden stillness of the attendants. Leto, it was observed, wore a black-edged tan cape over his stillsuit’s grey slickness. His sister wore a green cape. The neck of each cape was held by a clasp in the form of an Atreides hawk—gold with red jewels for eyes.
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Clothing answers both the desert’s demands and the House’s symbols. Before the twins speak, the order around them changes.
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Frank Herbert
Children of Dune · The twins’ morning
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