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‘What? Oh, Turudal Brizad’

‘Ah, yes Such an errant, troubled lad One sees such sorrow in his eyes, or at least in his demeanour’

‘One does?’

‘And he said?’

‘He spoke of a feud between you and the Chancellor A, uh, new one’

‘There is? First I’ve heard of it’

‘Oh So there isn’t one’

‘No, no, lad, I’h to find out about it for me, will you?’

Brys nodded ‘Of course, Ceda If I can Is that the extent of your advice?’

‘So it is’

‘Well, can I at least help you down?’

‘Not at all, lad Who kno hts I will experience?’

‘You may also lose your limbs, or pass out’

‘I still have my limbs?’

Bryshis left shoulder below Kuru Qan’s hips ‘I’ you’

‘Be assured I will take your word for it, lad’

‘And I intend to have a word or tith your assistants once I’m done with the Chancellor’

‘Go easy on theetful’