In the summer of 1989, C.J.'s Cyteen was nominated for the prestigious Hugo award.  Even though "the kids" and I knew she was a shoo-in, she was understandably nervous.  So, the night of the awards, "the kids" presented her with this card. 

This is an out-take" from the Costume-design section of the Slide Show.

Obviously, Morgaine has a somewhat more... contemporary fashion sense than Vanye.

For ten long years, between Fires of Aezeroth and Exile's Gate, the on-going joke ... er ... question among readers with regard to Morgaine and Vanye was whether or not they ever, well, worked things out.

Early on, when I asked Carolyn this very same question (under the guise of "need to know for the graphic presentation of their relationship", she sort of grinned and said, "They keep trying but the phone keeps ringing."

This, naturally, set the theme for many subsequent cards.  They sent her this particular one right after she handed in the manuscript for Exile's Gate.

(Extrapolation: he had to break free of his medieval mindset and accept her "power" as "technology" before her conscience could overcome the power differential between them.)