"Such stories rarely have realistic anything, be it fighting, science, or even interfacing. You'd think they could get at least one of those things right." He leaned against the wall of the elevator with a snort. "Yet they still manage to entertain."

As did conversing with the warlord. He ran a hand over his chin, watching the larger mech.

"So you maintain that to be an effective leader, the individual must learn to take? I've certainly been "exposed" to enough of it."

Consort or not, once a contract is made, what the customer wants...the customer gets. No matter who is in the mood or how it gets done.