[He repeats that with some amount of amusement, the corner of his mouth quirking upward. Thorne's aversion to anything even slightly technological would be funny if it wasn't so backwards, and it's no surprise that they weren't interested in the bicycle. Why would they be, when there are horses?]
I can design a bicycle. [In his sleep, probably. Then maybe he'll build a fancier one, for the Free Cities, because he doubts he can get away with anything more than two wheels and a frame, in Thorne. Viktor's expression is thoughtful, gears clearly turning.] What happens when they ask you where the blueprints came from?
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[He repeats that with some amount of amusement, the corner of his mouth quirking upward. Thorne's aversion to anything even slightly technological would be funny if it wasn't so backwards, and it's no surprise that they weren't interested in the bicycle. Why would they be, when there are horses?]
I can design a bicycle. [In his sleep, probably. Then maybe he'll build a fancier one, for the Free Cities, because he doubts he can get away with anything more than two wheels and a frame, in Thorne. Viktor's expression is thoughtful, gears clearly turning.] What happens when they ask you where the blueprints came from?