[He approached the table cautiously, picking up each name card and inspecting it.]
Well, what kingdom or principality are you from?
[He'd be disappointed if there was a concrete they in charge of this place. It would mean he'd traveled across the globe, through the frozen Arctic and his own dreams only to arrive back at the same position of being under the command of men. He'd like to think of this place as something much less tangible.]
I don't suppose we have much of a choice. They do enjoy giving us the fantasy of a decision, when the only way forward is where they want us to go.
[Smiling, he held up a name card with CORNELIUS HICKEY printed on it. Three years of using a fake name and even the deepest parts of your mind get used to it.] It seems we're expected.
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Well, what kingdom or principality are you from?
[He'd be disappointed if there was a concrete they in charge of this place. It would mean he'd traveled across the globe, through the frozen Arctic and his own dreams only to arrive back at the same position of being under the command of men. He'd like to think of this place as something much less tangible.]
I don't suppose we have much of a choice. They do enjoy giving us the fantasy of a decision, when the only way forward is where they want us to go.
[Smiling, he held up a name card with CORNELIUS HICKEY printed on it. Three years of using a fake name and even the deepest parts of your mind get used to it.] It seems we're expected.