Jorah nodded. In Antivan society, where no one kept a standing army, this was the way. Nobles did their own dirty work, as was to be expected of a Talon, and if they needed help, they offered their coffers to a few other elite, that for whatever reason, did not make a grab for political power, whatever their reasons. Maker knew anonymlty in and of itself a blessing.
[color=orange]"Thank you, Magnus. And if they weren't halfway decent, I'd expect nothing less," [/color]Jorah accepted, offering another fatigued glance towards Magnus.[color=orange] "A crow's best weapon is not his talons,"[/color] he said tapping the side of his forehead.[color=orange] "Any questions before I turn in for the night?" [/color]he hesitated, leading into something he cared about more but felt foreign to ask...[color=orange] "How is Julian taking to his studies?... There has just been so much business these past few months," [/color]he trailed off, cracking his knuckles ironically. Most of his business had been regarding the affairs of his late wife's estate, nothing requiring the skills of a Talon.
[color=orange]"Thank you, Magnus. And if they weren't halfway decent, I'd expect nothing less," [/color]Jorah accepted, offering another fatigued glance towards Magnus.[color=orange] "A crow's best weapon is not his talons,"[/color] he said tapping the side of his forehead.[color=orange] "Any questions before I turn in for the night?" [/color]he hesitated, leading into something he cared about more but felt foreign to ask...[color=orange] "How is Julian taking to his studies?... There has just been so much business these past few months," [/color]he trailed off, cracking his knuckles ironically. Most of his business had been regarding the affairs of his late wife's estate, nothing requiring the skills of a Talon.
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