Oh noooo! Where's Spike? I know he's not dust (right?) but recalling what happened when they visited Lirowaus I know that Spike is not invincible and considering what then happened to Xander I'm on tinterhooks. And it's holiday time--how can I be merry with this going on? Oh the pain.

Shakatany

PS One tiny error: Now that was paying attention, Xander could see that these people really didn't have the same view of slaves. Shouldn't there be a he in there?