[Andivius Hedulio by Edward Lucas White]@TWC D-Link bookAndivius Hedulio CHAPTER VII 20/34
I'll see them in the Palaestra.
I'm going there today after this function is finished.
Bring your swordsman there.
You know the door.
I have given orders to admit you in my retinue." In the Palaestra Tanno cheerfully presented Murmex to some of his favorite prize-fighters and he stood talking with them, they appraisingly conning the son of Murmex Frugi. Tanno and I seated ourselves well back on the middle tier of the spectators' benches and chatted until the Emperor should have returned from his dressing-room and should seem at leisure to notice us. "You must not be too puffed up at your good luck of today," Tanno warned me. "In fact, I advise you to be very wary and to comport yourself most modestly.
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