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Lord Athanar shook his head and smiled all of a sudden.
"No one's going to get hanged master Thornden. I don't have the power or the will to execute anyone. That's what king does when he needs to."
He laid his hand on Thornden's shoulder. "I told you I have a temper, I thought you had noticed it already... but I have brains too." He was suddenly thinking of his own sons and wondering to himself when would they produce some brains to temper their character.
"Listen to me then. Now, no one else knows you lied to me, right?"
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