Pay lip service only

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From: A dream about a king


Well, you have to say something in a situation like this. But you don't have to mean what you say.


Challenge information

A matter of luck: It could go either way (success chance: 50%)

Success

By all that you hold holy?

He offers you his trust. [T]he King's trust. […]

But you won't be selling it. This may come as a surprise[…], but it's how it is. The Silver-Eyed Prince is having a tantrum in another room, but his Nurse is with him, and you can safely ignore him.

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Failure

You swear allegiance by all that you hold holy

The Beleaguered King is unaware that you hold very little holy. […]

The Silver-Eyed Prince has walked up behind you. [H]e whines. You look about you for a cat to take charge of him, but for once, there are none to be seen.

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