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  AnoYi grunted a laugh at his question, "[color=ed1c24]Not a lot of prospects to do much else, if I had to be honest, but I can't think of any other profession where you can make your own decisions or live your life the way you choose.[/color]" He followed a handful of paces behind the fusiliers, more than happy to give some distance between him and the automatons.  "[color=ed1c24]Seems like everyone else owes some allegiance to king, priest or potentate.  No sir, Not me.  I answer to me, myself and my conscience. May not be lucrative but it's honest work, I suppose.[/color]" 
  He let a few moments pass, perhaps considering the choices that led him along this path.  A path far, far from any he'd envisioned working the night shift at a rural gas station in Oklahoma.  "[color=ed1c24]How 'bout you then?  What put 'one' in the potions business?[/color]"