"I think I like science better. It seems less likely to have me killed for being different," Kahlan admitted quietly. "So there's something to be said for that. So, theoretically, if I wanted to study what you studied, what classes should I take here? I don't want to be behind or anything and I am a quick study for the most part."

And the idea of using the stars for travel was more than fascinating to Kahlan, who had never done anything but travel by foot or small boat.