At least the horsemaster now has much better job opportunities after all of this - not many can say they've taken care of horses, dracolisks, nuggalopes and also griffons.

The smile remains on Bruce's face at Morrigan's response. He certainly wouldn't have minded her company as well if he had been there - he could easily imagine himself not being part of the main event at all. "Considering how everything is so... Orlesian there, I have a feeling anything I might do to help has a possibility of only making things worse in one way or another."

Help this duke and some other duke feels insulted; aid a lady and another sends their wrath. Bruce knows better than to try and push through the incomprehensible subtleties that take place within the Great Game.