bank run
ILINSHEN (UNITED VIRIDIAN STATES) – Six days after the extraordinary near-collapse of the Ubthar Advancement Bank in the most prominent of the recent series of bank runs and its equally extraordinary rescue by Gilea & Company Capital Ventures, ICC, which extended a line of credit equivalent to 168 billion Viridian daal
diplomacy
(Yes, this is so very real-life-writes-the-plot, but as with that age-old piece about transportation security, what can you do…) From: Ektalis Munisinios (Second Undersecretary, Ministry of State and Outlands) To: Cerea Oliviscios (Their Divine Majesties’ Ambassador to the Viridian States) Security: DIPLOMATIC BLUE Subject: Formal reprimand We have this day