Risk and Reward

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"Must be rather small for that to be all there is for 'big names'," she commented.
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"What would you call big names?" he asked. "How do you define them?"
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"Household names. People you can count on the average citizen in that region knowing by name."
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"Okay then you count more big names than I do. For me, big names means a lot of money and power. Scrooge McDuck, for one. Flintheart Glomgold. People like that."
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"That's pretty reductive."
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He shrugged. "Money is the thing in my world. It's what makes the world go round."
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"Uh-huh. And that's all anyone cares about at all? There are no big name artists or anything of the sort?"
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"Oh, certainly! But that's a different category of big name."
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"So you haven't worked for every 'big name'."
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"No." He smiled awkwardly. "Just the moneybags."
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"Not a bad resume, I suppose."
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"I'd say it's pretty great if they rehire me after I worked for their enemies."
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"Unless you have a long-term contract I don't see why they wouldn't."
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"You underestimate the grudge-holding that goes on over there."
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She shrugged. "It's all just business."
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