He went on, I have, I admit,discovered a new inducement. He knew better than tosay, That is what I would do ifI were king, as some luckless courtier had donea few years before. Fan Unkerlanter, and especially from King Swernmel's representatiBishah, it was an astonishing admission. It was not common in Gromheort, either.
But Lagoas, with any luck at all, could stay neutral through the wholemad war. Did we war with the traitor Duke of Ban', Alardo the lick-spittle? We had every reason to war with him, but we let him live out hislong and worthless span of days. So far as he knew, no such spell existed, thadapting the one the mages had used on him didn't strike him as likebe difficult. Thatstruck him as monstrously unfair, but no one had asked his view of thematter.
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