"At issue is the fact that Jamandi Aldori has generously offered to Maegar the use of her envoy. And who is Ja

"At issue is the fact that Jamandi Aldori has generously offered to Maegar the use of her envoy. And who is Jamandi Aldori? The very same one who created our barony – and who could make it disappear with a flick of her finger. An insignificant figure in the grand scheme of things, no doubt! But good Varn refused her! And to top it all off, he rather suggestively hinted that he considers every single one of Brevoy's diplomats to be spies!"