Tarr suppressed a smile. "No more than twenty thousand, then. A nice even number, divisible by six. That's lucky, right?" He'd guessed Aleth would ask for a high number. He'd said as much to Loquitur and the others.
That may be true, but that doesn't mean we're going to pay a ridiculous sum for a bit of information, Tomhas had said. Tarr had met the man before the war, and back then he was sure the man would have been more willing to pay much more money. He looked tired, now; he smiled less. Even Tarr saw that, and he'd only seen the man in passing.
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