In two weeks he has not only settled himself into a foreign land, but weedled himself into a foreign court -- not only as a spy, but as a very visible one, by the sounds of it. No wonder all those men recognized him back there. Was that due to his role as ousted diplomat? Or has he really come so far, so fast?
Not that he supposes he ought to be all that surprised, and yet.
He finally finds himself able to collect himself at the comment about arrest, as he realizes exactly what a dangerous position Wrathion had put himself in. That the Merchant had put him in, so newly arrived.
Shaking his head, he raises a hand to run across his face, moving to pace the room for a moment as he processes it all.]
You were... You agreed to such a role?
[He turns to face the other man, incredulously. He should not be surprised, he shouldn't. And yet.
He searches his mind for the many questions he could ask, that he wants ask, where he should possibly start, before he settles on:]
What happened? I wouldn't think that all this is to plan.
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Two weeks.
In two weeks he has not only settled himself into a foreign land, but weedled himself into a foreign court -- not only as a spy, but as a very visible one, by the sounds of it. No wonder all those men recognized him back there. Was that due to his role as ousted diplomat? Or has he really come so far, so fast?
Not that he supposes he ought to be all that surprised, and yet.
He finally finds himself able to collect himself at the comment about arrest, as he realizes exactly what a dangerous position Wrathion had put himself in. That the Merchant had put him in, so newly arrived.
Shaking his head, he raises a hand to run across his face, moving to pace the room for a moment as he processes it all.]
You were... You agreed to such a role?
[He turns to face the other man, incredulously. He should not be surprised, he shouldn't. And yet.
He searches his mind for the many questions he could ask, that he wants ask, where he should possibly start, before he settles on:]
What happened? I wouldn't think that all this is to plan.