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Book Two: Muad‘dib
Hecouldseehimselfperchedonadizzyingsummit,havingexperiencedmuchandpossessedofaprofoundstoreofknowledge,butallaroundhimwasabyss.
AndagainherememberedthevisionoffanaticlegionsfollowingthegreenandblackbanneroftheAtreides,pillagingandburningacrosstheuniverseinthenameoftheirprophetMuad’Dib.
Thatmustnothappen,hetoldhimself.
“Isthatthenameyouwish,Muad’Dib?”Stilgarasked.
“IamanAtreides,”Paulwhispered,andthenlouder:“It’snotrightthatIgiveupentirelythenamemyfathergaveme.CouldIbeknownamongyouasPaul-Muad’Dib?”
“YouarePaul-Muad’Dib,”Stilgarsaid.
AndPaulthought:Thatwasinnovisionofmine.Ididadifferentthing.
Buthefeltthattheabyssremainedallaroundhim.
Againamurmuringresponsewentthroughthetroopasmanturnedtoman:
“Wisdomwithstrength...Couldn’taskmore...It’sthelegendforsure...
Lisanal-Gaib...Lisanal-Gaib....”
“Iwilltellyouathingaboutyournewname,”Stilgarsaid.“Thechoicepleasesus.Muad‘Dibiswiseinthewaysofthedesert.Muad’Dibcreateshisownwater.Muad‘Dibhidesfromthesunandtravelsinthecoolnight.
Muad’Dibisfruitfulandmultipliesovertheland.Muad‘Dibwecall’instructor-of-boys.’Thatisapowerfulbaseonwhichtobuildyourlife,Paul-Muad’Dib,whoisUsulamongus.Wewelcomeyou.”
StilgartouchedPaul’sforeheadwithonepalm,withdrewhishand,embracedPaulandmurmured,“Usul.”
AsStilgarreleasedhim,anothermemberofthetroopembracedPaul,repeatinghisnewtroopname.
