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Stories like that didn’t have to be true, or even particularly believable, so long as they came from the right source. If the governor said a thing was so then it was so, as far as the majority of the population were concerned. The nobility simply didn’t care.
I turned away and found that my eyes were stinging.
It was a closed system, to be sure, and participation wasn’t optional, but it worked well enough once everyone accepted that.
