Astoria set her quill aside. "As a personal matter, apart from my work, I can say that you may be in a better position than you know to make a difference. Apart from any contact you may have with the other former champions, you do carry a certain celebrity. As, ah, unpleasant as it might be to use it, here in England that is a foot in the door to the halls of power. I realise I'm not saying anything you probably don't already know, but--I do know how to tell a story, and it seems that there's one you need to tell, even if it's not particularly for the Prophet."