1)
“Usurping! Now THERE’S a word that makes me shudder, every time.”
“Ah. Whereas most of your subjects shudder at the thought of your continued, unbroken rule.”
“WHAT?”
“Oh, keep your crown on, Elvar. It’s the nature of subjects…#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) May 31, 2019
2)
…to be sour about the state of their lives right now, AND to blame it on whoever’s sitting on the throne at the time. Worry not; there’s something wrong with their minds, but they at least have the sense to change them when…#epic fantasy 3)
…they see the alternative: war, with all of its burning, pillaging, wholesale slaughter in the streets, and so on. So you might say this invasion is a boon. Your stock will shoot up, as a desirable alternative. …#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) May 31, 2019
4)
… You’ll be both rosy and gilded with nostalgia in their gazes, as they look back.”
“You said that as if there’s a catch.”
“There is. People who look back run smack into whatever’s ahead, and often perish.”#epic fantasy— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) May 31, 2019