Board Thread:Middle Earth Roleplays/@comment-26210095-20170409032121/@comment-26210095-20170411213624

Maltalidenta Kwuitidherali wrote:

Patrick.vtap wrote: "Yes... bring him in. But we have urgent things to speak of. The High Admiral has fled the city, presumably to join the damned rebellion. As my closest advisor, do you have any suggestions for the role?" She gestures to the guards to find the court physician.

"I do not have any particular preferences, and indeed, I don't even know where to start. Though, really, it doesn't matter. Whoever we put in the role just leads the ships. He doesn't actually fight, and so long as he can follow orders, it's good enough. Any of the loyalists, really. They're getting fewer, but not yet so few as to not be able to fill such a role.

"On a darker note, again, Your Excellence. I hate to bring this matter so close, but, with your deteriorating health, it would not do to be unable to rule and have no replacement. As far as I'm aware, the Steward is off gallivanting. I wouldn't want any responsibilities to fall to him, for fear of his inabilities." "I hope to reign for many years to come." He says, punctuated by bloody coughs. "Yet it is a fool who does not think of the future. I believe I have a worthy sucessor in mind."