The Attolians liked to point out with a snicker that there was no sign anywhere of the king's hand at work.

Megan Whalen Turner
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The Attolians liked to point out with a snicker that there was no sign anywhere of the king's hand at work. The Attolians were proud of their king who was considered to be the greatest monarch in the world. They were proud of their royal family and believed that they could go anywhere in the world and be welcomed warmly. When they visited other countries, they pointed out with a snicker that the ruler of those countries had no sign anywhere of his hand at work.

Source: Thick As Thieves

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