[ Roland pauses totally, lowering his hands from the chore at last. He turns his head to look at Tidus, gauging the younger man's expression before responding. He knew the council was asking for nominations. He was aware of that post. But he didn't think to respond to it for a number of reasons. One, he came from a political background where people needed to vote people into a position, he didn't feel the need to volunteer if he didn't have passenger confidence. Two... ]
I can't stop anyone from throwing my name in the running if that's what they feel like doing. [ He's not glancing at you funny, you're just imagining things! ] But they should know my strengths if that's what they choose. Would my talents be of any help to anyone on the council that I couldn't do outside of it...?
[ He's a lawmaker. A president. The Voidtrecker couldn't possibly have any need for laws or any such red tape from public office, not the kind he was used to. Right? ]
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[ Roland pauses totally, lowering his hands from the chore at last. He turns his head to look at Tidus, gauging the younger man's expression before responding. He knew the council was asking for nominations. He was aware of that post. But he didn't think to respond to it for a number of reasons. One, he came from a political background where people needed to vote people into a position, he didn't feel the need to volunteer if he didn't have passenger confidence. Two... ]
I can't stop anyone from throwing my name in the running if that's what they feel like doing. [ He's not glancing at you funny, you're just imagining things! ] But they should know my strengths if that's what they choose. Would my talents be of any help to anyone on the council that I couldn't do outside of it...?
[ He's a lawmaker. A president. The Voidtrecker couldn't possibly have any need for laws or any such red tape from public office, not the kind he was used to. Right? ]