Mat tries not to gawk. But the city here is so different than what he's used to. The buildings, the clothes, even the colors. It's all new to him, and he can't stop looking around as he hustled away from where the authorities are.
But he flops gratefully in a chair when they've made it to the rooms Kaz and Jesper call their own.
"I've got Thorne convinced I'm a silly, shallow fellow who's only good for music and laughs. Shouldn't be too hard to convince the folks here of the same." It's an easy role for him to play. And a safe one.
"And I've no information that'd be interested in, I've never even stepped foot inside the court of the current regime. I certainly have knowledge of the people, but I doubt they have much use for knowing what Thornian housewives are in open marriages or who tips their musicians the best."
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Mat tries not to gawk. But the city here is so different than what he's used to. The buildings, the clothes, even the colors. It's all new to him, and he can't stop looking around as he hustled away from where the authorities are.
But he flops gratefully in a chair when they've made it to the rooms Kaz and Jesper call their own.
"I've got Thorne convinced I'm a silly, shallow fellow who's only good for music and laughs. Shouldn't be too hard to convince the folks here of the same." It's an easy role for him to play. And a safe one.
"And I've no information that'd be interested in, I've never even stepped foot inside the court of the current regime. I certainly have knowledge of the people, but I doubt they have much use for knowing what Thornian housewives are in open marriages or who tips their musicians the best."