Secret passes and political skullduggery in the railroad fight
Gantry and Blount clash over secrecy and ethics as the railroad negotiates influence within state politics. The traffic manager claims control, noting past blackmail and passes framed as expenses, while Blount denounces the manipulation and legality of free rides within the state. The dialogue reveals tensions between corporate interests and political accountability.
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Richard
Gantry
Evan
Blount
Trafic
Ristresé
Fough
Corporation
Liice
Brount
Blount and Gryson Clash Over Passes in Ophir Campaign
Evan Blount refuses to issue passes to his rival Gryson and other ward leaders, triggering threats and a political standoff. Blount later accepts a debate invitation in Ophir, guided by his father Senator Anners and McVickar’s cautious stance, while personal drama with Patricia Anners unfolds.
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Sons of Toll
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Evan
Honoria
Weatherford
Tonneau
Stenchfeld
Ivan
Oplir
Hathaway
Gantry
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