I agree., even though it shocked the hell out of me when I got
further along the fic. Never having read any Sandman, it was quite a
surprise.

Me either.. Classical myth though,  'The Kindley Ones' was one of their
nicknames.. goddesses of vengence and punishers of evil.


-- 
Barry Cadwgan ( BCADWGAN@FL.NET.AU )
http://www.users.fl.net.au/~bcadwgan/homepage.htm
"The end does not justify the means.  
 The end is the sum of the means,
 as the road travelled determines the destination." 
Valijon Starbringer (Hellflower Trilogy, Eluki bes Shahar)