I'd rather have him be a live bear in a cage than a bearskin rug in frontof some Algarvian's divan, Conberge said. Fernao sighed. If they weren'tthere, he couldn't very well pick them up. Some still dreamt of the days of the ancientKaunian Empire.
Like other courtiers,he'd had to learn the art of gently guiding the sovereign back from hismemories - real or imaginary - of injustice and toward what neededdoing in the here and now. But they'd had trouble keeping up with the rest of the army: horse-drawnwheeled tossers clogged roads and Bembo decided he had better not show any give, either. We have taught Zuwayza half a lesson, at anyrate.
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