Instead , the Athsheans abandon Davidson on an island that Terran logging has rendered barren .
He is taken before Selver , who says that Davidson gave Selver the gift of murder , but that Selver would not kill Davidson , because there was no need .
The Athsheans abandon Davidson on an island that Terran logging has rendered barren .
He is taken before Selver , who says that Davidson gave Selver the gift of murder , but that Selver would not kill Davidson , because there was no need .