“Tarbet watched his former Master Sage react to the decree that had just dismissed him from the highest academic post in the City-States of Seti. P’Tah resembled a slumped, anemic dwarf at the foot of the Archon’s raised chair. “Why?” P’Tah asked. The word echoed in the vast emptiness. His big wounded eyes were those of a child just spanked for an offense of which he believed himself innocent. Tarbet said, “We need a more progressive hand at the academic helm. I appreciate all your fine work, th...ough. You’ve restored academic honor to Seti. Your approach was perfect for my father’s administration.” “But not yours.” Tarbet shifted in his over-sized chair. “I’m sorry.” “Did my work embarrass Alliance ideologues? Was it my studies showing links between increased sex crime and orb-displayed fertility cult worship, or my documentation of the divorce bubble after your grandfather allowed the marriage of homosexuals and mixed collectives? I know! It’s the Guild, isn’t it?MoreLessRead More Read Less
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