[Dragaera] Gender imbalance in the Jhereg [No Spoilers]

[Davdi Silverrock]

On 2/15/07, Philip Hart wrote:
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> On Fri, 16 Feb 2007, Jon Lincicum wrote:
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> > Vlad bought his first sword from a Jhereg sword-maker. Not stated to be
> > part of the Organization, and since sword-making is not an illicit
> > activity, I see no reason to assume he would be.
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> Maybe he's actually a sword fencer.  I mean, he's a fence specializing in
> swords.
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> Or maybe he sells swords with tricks illegal in duelling.

"[...] to give me time to grab [...] my rapier.  I swung it around so
the sheath went flying in the general direction of the King. One of
the guards bravely stepped in font of it and went down clutching his
chest; I'll tell you about my sheath sometime"
 -- /Phoenix/, ch 16