I missed Leah. He twisted in the water to look up, but there was nothing to see butgreen darkness and then he spun too far and suddenly he could no longer tellup from down. The next stormcould sink or scatter us, a kraken could pull us under . And in his ancestors' time the mayor was elected anyhow, and kicked out at will, and that the only people that inherited anything by right of birth were the congenital idiots.
The king won't ask him. As was a certain highbom lady I do recall. The Bright Banners and Second Sons had fled, as sellswords are wont to do inthe face of hopeless odds. My own nieceis his queen, and I remained loyal to him when wiser men fled.
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