POV: Lord Silvain Mordaunt | Crimson Parliament ChambersMordaunt had given this speech, in various forms, for six hundred years. The language updated itself to suit the era. The structure never changed. You identified a threat, you named it in moral terms, you proposed a solution that happened to benefit you, and you delivered all three with the conviction of a man who had arrived at his conclusions through reason rather than interest.He stood at the Parliament podium with his notes face-down and unused, because notes suggested uncertainty, and he was never uncertain at a podium."This body has spent considerable effort this year discussing reform," he said. "Consent laws. Territorial recognition. The language of rights and recognition." He paused, not for effect but to let the pause do work on its own. "I supported these conversations. Oversight and structure protect everyone, including the communities they govern. I have no objection to oversight."Around the table, twelve vampire
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