15 GOSSIP AND RUMOURS 'Well, we can't just sit here and wait,' Ramble said, stretching. He searched through his bags for fresh robes. 'What do you plan to do, then?' Hogwash asked, as he and Hokum automatically began making the bed. Ramble rolled his eyes at them. He was perfectly capable of making it himself. 'Gather information,' he replied, going over to the dressing screen and standing behind it so that he could get changed in private. 'Do you really think any of the city people know what's going on?' Hogwash asked him. 'I didn't see any sign of panic.' Ramble came out from behind the screen, adjusting his clean robes. 'Just because the king hadn't heard anything, doesn't mean that other people haven't. It looks like there are lots of traders here at the moment; who knows what th

