ATKEIDBS, LADY JESSICA, ATRQDES LADY GHANIMA, MOHIAM, REVEREND MOTHER GAIUS HELEM, Gwilit Mignail, The ffents-Mohlam Controversy (Yort" Rose) NOREE, LADYHWI. (13698-13724) The God Emperor's "bride" This woman of Ixian manufacture was bred, raised and framed to a greater degree than any other emissary to the God Emperor's court-no mean distinction, considering the representatives who had preceded her-for she was meant to be Leto s final love object, the instrument through which he could be made vulnerable and, thus, perhaps controlled For some thirteen millennia the Ixians had been the great experimenters-60 aspect of animate or inanimate existence escaped their curious, probing intellects In Leto II, perhaps, they perceived an enigma beyond anything in their vast experience and the temptation to get to the core of the mystery motivated their creation of Hwi Noree For surely Hwi was not meant to be anything as simple as a spy or assassin Rather she could be seen as Ix s greatest experiment the key that would un lock the secrets of the impenetrable heart of the God Emperor Ultimately, undoubtedly, those secrets m her maker's hands could have been very useful Noree was "born' m 13698, in the first known Ixian no-room Her life was the result neither of ordinary conception nor of the more exotic, but relatively common, breeding techniques in use among the Tleilaxu prior to this time Instead, Noree was the end product of a unique experiment, one whose success depended on the efforts of Tleilaxu and Ixians alike she was cloned in a process similar to, but more complicated than that employed in producing gholas The complications made the operation far more delicate A ghold was grown from cells taken fro