Mistworld (Deathstalker Prelude)
“Much as he appreciated good living and luxury, he resented having his nose rubbed in it. There was something decidedly smug in the office’s ostentatious display of wealth. The sign over the modestly plain front door had said simply BLACKSMITH, but Jamie doubted that anyone who worked in this luxurious office would know an anvil if they fell over it. He sighed, leant back in his recliner chair, and tried to look as though he was used to such comforts. He surreptitiously trailed his fingers acros...s the slick, shining surface of the chair’s arms. Plastic. Now that was real luxury. Jamie could count the number of times he’d seen plastic on the fingers of one hand. More and more, he felt that he was very much out of his depth.He crossed one leg over the other, and tried to at least look relaxed. He glanced casually about the office, hoping to find a lapse in taste so he could sneer at it. The wooden wall panels gleamed dully in the light of the banked fire, and the single great window was closed and shuttered against the night cold.MoreLess
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