1)
“Ah-HAH! And what sorcery is THIS?”
“It’s not sorcery, it’s called a gear. Those teeth around the edge interlock with the teeth of another gear, so turning one turns the other.”
“And? What good is that?”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 18, 2019
3)
… “Well, it allows the force of movement to be transferred, you see, from one gear to the next, and…”
“Captain, sir, this man speaks truth. No sorcery. I’ve seen such gears before.”
“Oh? Then explain them to me. PLAINLY. …#epic fantasy I want to hear nothing about ‘force of movement’ or ‘transferred’ or other such witch-talk. Give it to me clearly.”
“They have them in the nursery up at the Palace. They make the infant Princes’ toys ring bells.”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 18, 2019
4)
“Ah. No WONDER this outlander didn’t want to say what he did. He’s a TOYMAKER.”
“Uh, yes, YES, I am!”
“NEXT time, outlander, just be honest, instead of lying like a courtier. So no sorcery’n’nothing of value. Just toys. Pah.”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) January 18, 2019
