But you did hire me. [One of his pale, long hands emerges from the edge of the cape in front of him, palm-up.] I don't get paid if you're captured.
Give me two coins.
[For up-front.
He doesn't turn to look at the building again; instead, he stands there like a dark sentinel, waiting.]
No. They would take you to the Gallows. [He doesn't know this for sure, of course, it's only an assumption. He thinks this place is too fancy for prisoners to be not only so near, but so high above the rest.] But you may end up in one of the towers later.
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Give me two coins.
[For up-front.
He doesn't turn to look at the building again; instead, he stands there like a dark sentinel, waiting.]
No. They would take you to the Gallows. [He doesn't know this for sure, of course, it's only an assumption. He thinks this place is too fancy for prisoners to be not only so near, but so high above the rest.] But you may end up in one of the towers later.
As a soul, keeping it secured to this plane.