Pages 221-266 Summary

At dawn, Moneo worries how to break news that is sure to arouse the Worm: Anteac is a Mentat. Leto is amused and lenient, even though she objects to amnesty for select captive Face Dancers. The Tleilaxu have told Moneo that the Ixians are close to producing a clone in an experiment shielded from Leto's powers. Leto knows by inference that 26 years ago, Malky enters a chamber and emerges with an infant who may be Noree. She is Malky's opposite in everything. Noree is not to be sent home. Leto asks Moneo to consider why he asks for reports if he is prescient. The measure of time lies in consciousness itself. Moneo is not to interfere with Siona receiving a package of translations today. It holds no melange, which he fears to take because some Atreides experience revelations. Moneo recalls first...