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"If you won't tell me what you're talking about, why should I listen to you?"
The man stops looking at Jeorik, and slowly turns to Arando.
"You had your chance, little wizard. We toldyou to wise up and make yourself scarce. Today's your last day working for Vander. Tomorrow, you'll either be chatting with Faelar or Malkarnen. Your choice."
Outside, you hear the clatter of several hard boots, rushing up to the door.
For Arando:
Spoiler:
Faelar was a carpenter who worked for Vander until two months ago, when she left town to visit an ailing parent; she was vague and sometimes contradictory on the details.
Malkarnen was a seamster, one of the finest sail-makers in Korvosa; Vander was lucky to get his services, and several other merchants had offered to pay him upwards to twice his wages. Last winter, his body was found in the river, his eyes and fingers surgically removed.