[And this was one subject he had not wanted to approach within twenty yards of. He's kicking himself for mentioning it even tangentially. Of course Hide would pick up on that—he should never make the mistake of thinking he wouldn't.
There's a brief pause in conversation, but he does reply shortly after.]
From what I've seen, they certainly have the power to either do that or something else, depending on what they wanted.
[Whether or not they'd allow the "wiggle room" was up in the air.]
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There's a brief pause in conversation, but he does reply shortly after.]
From what I've seen, they certainly have the power to either do that or something else, depending on what they wanted.
[Whether or not they'd allow the "wiggle room" was up in the air.]