2)
“I may have to enspell you into looking like a—sample—prostitute in a hurry. ‘Wanton slut strut’ and ‘simper’ are the requisites to making the disguise convincing. Some politicians never realize that.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) July 26, 2019
4)
“Of course. But we’re HIGH-CLASS prostitutes.”
3)
“You’re saying politicians are really prostitutes?”
“If they accept coin or gifts from anyone, yes. Though far too few of them have mastered the art of happy finishes.”
“Er, are courtiers like us politicians?”#epicfantasy “Uh…I see.”
“Not yet, but you will. The first time you modify the enforcement of a policy because of inducements.”
“You’re describing utter corruption.”
“A strong term.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) July 26, 2019
5)
“I didn’t hear a denial there.”
“See you a king as an audience? Or an angry mob?”
“No.”
“And there you have it. Veracity is mutable, you’ll learn, and masterhandling communications is all.”
“Cynic.”
“Pragmatist. It sounds better.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) July 26, 2019