1)
“Ha, ha. KILL HIM.”
“In due time. He may be your father, and truly annoying, but he’s OUR sacrifice. We need a king.”
“So kill him, and make THAT one king, and use him in your ritual.”
“Oh? Not this Wolf fellow? 2)
“No, I need to torture him to death, in the presence of several competent scribes. He knows where all the treasure in the kingdom is hidden. Because he hid it all.”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) March 30, 2020
3)
“Treasure? Is there magic, or just coins and gems and gold spittoons and all of that usual dross?”
“There’s magic.”
“You’re just saying that, Wolf, so they won’t let me torture you.” 4)
“No, he’s saying that so WE’LL torture him. With spells so excruciating that—”
“I’ll prefer your glib threats?”#epicfantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) March 30, 2020
