[Welcome to the club, Arthur. Or rather, you started the club, didn't you? But noticing the man is a little uncomfortable with this topic, Gregor smoothly switches subjects by handing the reins to Arthur.]
Thank you, sire, for indulging my curiosity.
[It is so weird, almost unnatural, for someone else to be called "sire" in his presence. It's never happened before except outside of his presence, when treason and other unpleasant things were happening. All the same, there's something dangerously liberating about it, as if the Emperor really had died jumping off a balcony and all that was left was himself.]
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Thank you, sire, for indulging my curiosity.
[It is so weird, almost unnatural, for someone else to be called "sire" in his presence. It's never happened before except outside of his presence, when treason and other unpleasant things were happening. All the same, there's something dangerously liberating about it, as if the Emperor really had died jumping off a balcony and all that was left was himself.]