Risk and Reward

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"True, true. Business and wagers."
"The Imperial need for control is so desperate because it is so unnatural. Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -Karis Nemik

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She straightened, stretching briefly before wandering toward the middle of the room. "How did you get into the business in the first place?"
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"Well, to be honest I just liked wearing funky suits and earpieces. My mom had me training for martial arts when I was a kid, so that helped me get a job in bodyguarding."
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Amusement danced in her eyes. "You're in it for the outfits?"
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"That's the only sensible reason," he chuckled. "I'm a connoisseur of good clothes!"
"The Imperial need for control is so desperate because it is so unnatural. Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -Karis Nemik

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She laughed, "Then why wouldn't you go into the clothing industry? A tailor, a stylist, something a bit more relevant."
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"I wear the clothes," he replied promptly. "I'm no designer, just someone who appreciates fine things."
"The Imperial need for control is so desperate because it is so unnatural. Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -Karis Nemik

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"I'm just surprised that you'd go for a job with a pretty strict dress code in that case."
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"The job is awesome!" Tad pointed out. "And I wear whatever I want when I'm off duty."
"The Imperial need for control is so desperate because it is so unnatural. Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -Karis Nemik

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"So long as you're happy with it."
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"Most definitely."
"The Imperial need for control is so desperate because it is so unnatural. Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that." -Karis Nemik

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Queenie nodded and wandered about the room, taking note of entrances, blind spots, and notable features.
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"So who do you suppose is coming for this thing?"
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"Given the stated importance and nature of it, probably a few teams of people with magic on their side."
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He grimaced. "I'm not very magical...I'm good at kickboxing, though!"
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You can do it, serpent king!
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