"Honestly?" Knot asks, after putting his pizza down and wiping his hands with a napkin. "I think every single person in the Consilium who wants a position isn't suited to have one. They want it because they're afraid of what the Seers did and they're trying to give themselves some comfort in the face of something they don't have power over. I want to tell them to fuck off and not bother me with their politics, because I have better things to be doing with my time."
"So if one of you wants to handle that stuff, then by all means, have at it."