The silver boundary closed behind Lucavion.
For several steps, he could still hear the muted continuation of the table through the observation enchantment.
Then the sound settled into the softer murmur permitted outside the active scenario.
Lucavion stopped.
The grin he had carried through the exit remained.
'That went rather well.'
Perhaps rather well was underselling it.
He lowered his gaze toward the Role Seal resting against his palm and pressed the black button he had deliberately ignored after the round began.
The OBJECTIVES panel opened.
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PRIVATE OBJECTIVES
Preserve House Aerath's opposition to the current funding proposal.
Create credible grounds for relations between House Aerath and House Harcourt to deteriorate.
Where possible, ensure House Aerath cannot reasonably be presented as the initiating party.
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Lucavion read the final two lines again.
Then he looked back through the translucent boundary.
