"I am – or was," he agrees. "A minor courtier under the Usurper, elevated through His Majesty's generosity of spirit once he took his rightful place on the throne."
He follows her up the web of rigging in order to catch her if she slips, and points out her handholds along the way. "But I always preferred being a sailor to being a courtier."
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He follows her up the web of rigging in order to catch her if she slips, and points out her handholds along the way. "But I always preferred being a sailor to being a courtier."