[Stephen doesn't even think that Tony might not recognize the name; his mind is pulled in a hundred directions at once, right now, thoughts trying to congeal into a solution that he can't quite grasp at.]
I'll let you know. I need to convince them there's a reason for me to examine it without implying that it wasn't the work of the Free Cities. Don't think that would go over too well.
I don't know what's in the cards in the immediate future. But she called it war, so we're well past the point of no return now. I doubt the military in Cadens is just going to roll over and take it.
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