As he looked at the face, James wondered if the world of pain and suffering that seemed to surround the Kri'Gin Empire sould be summed up and condensed into the face of his subect.

The hard angular face stared back at him with such disdane and aloofness that James almost spat into the left eye. But he remembered he was only painting the man's portrait for the information the man could give about Kri'Gin.