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Lucien wasn’t stupid; he had few delusions regarding his utility. He had real skills, even if they were more suited to a court than a battlefield. His greatest skill was realizing that he was something like a carving knife, or a set of locksmith’s tools. Inert by themselves, they could accomplish many things under the guidance of a craftsman.
Beron didn’t know how to use him, so he rusted. Tamlin picked him up, cleansed him in vinegar, whetted his edge, made him shining, sharp, and new again.