"....of course the crisis in the Duchy of Gems is growing. Gwydion and Varich almost in war in that region?"
"Myself, I hope it spreads. I've no love for either..."
"...damnable cookies turned me into a satyress. Ever since then, my minstrels have been unbearbly smug...but don't tell anyone."
"...been his prisoner for weeks, oh pardon me 'ward', certainly is keeping the sluagh in line..."
"The High King is so reclusive of late. I've seen him about jesting, but even drawn out, he's hard to pin down"
"Well, given the number here, you should be glad you saw him at all. Frankly he seems a bit tired to me."
"Funny thing is the nearest baron with a hold doesn't even WANT their lodge. Rather unambitious Dougal."
"...more sidhe undergoing the changeling way... even of the...higher Houses"
"Oh? I hope youmean houses that partake of drugs, because otherwise I'll take offense."
"...and that's how you make it stay in the flower shape."
"Oh thank goodness you told me. I thought the kitchen staff had turned to dark arts."