Salia's personal identity and duty: Salia struggles between private desire for freedom/connection and the political/spiritual destiny that requires her to present an alternate (non‑humanoid) form and return to Daled Four; revelation of her protean natu...

Salia's personal identity and duty: Salia struggles between private desire for freedom/connection and the political/spiritual destiny that requires her to present an alternate (non‑humanoid) form and return to Daled Four; revelation of her protean nature reframes personal and diplomatic stakes.