the Ambassador has arrived
Ambassador
Countess
Cordelia Naismith Vorkosigan
arrived on Chalcedon while we were in the B'omarr Underground.
And is in full "Corellian Defense Force Captain" mode, cutting a swath through unsolved problems or complications with a palpable subtext of do not tempt me to the more final solution of placing heads in shopping bags.
She is done tolerating the existence of Vor drama.
Details
She requires one of her favorite nephews, Danar Vorpadaran, and his good friend and ally KitKat the Mentat, set aside all other priorities and considerations to locate and rescue other favorite nephew Ivan Xav Vorpatril.
She blares out in the course of her rant the entirely private personal detail about how Imperial Princess Katianna Vortapani, High Lady of House Vormelantha, has been managing her distress poorly via the two channels of "badgering the top levels of the Tapani Imperium government to recover my Ivan in the next fifteen minutes!" alternating with "whomping on her Imperial Bodyguard during sparring sessions in the training salle".
(Countess Captain Vorkosigan says Her Grace has gone through eighty-five
Beskar Aran honor guards. Boy, I hope that's exaggeration-for-emphasis!)
So there's just
She just
dumped that out. In the clear. At the bottom of a shuttle landing ramp in the Port Etmar Docking Bays parking area.
Comments and Updates
V: Hoo boy.
R: You didn't think Lord Miles got it from his father, did you?
V: No. I knew. I just ... was not prepared to get trampled by the Vorkosigan Parade.
V: I'm usually too small-fry for that!
R: Lord Danar Vorpadaran isn't.
V: Thank the Force for that!
Type
Record, Memo
Medium
Flimsiplast
Case File
Top Stack
Location
Status
Active
Creator
Date Created
12731:06:06
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