[Brother's Vezzini]
Antonio considers Mathius' words, nodding almost imperceptibly. "We will, of course, have to appraise the book, a process that takes a few days at most, to determine a suitable price. Still, we pay in kind. We also renumerate you for copies made as well, usually at one part in ten, to avoid any problems with 'Cow and Calf' agreements in many tribunals. In return for letting us copy your text, we agree to pay you annually for the privilege."
"As for minor items, we have a few here. The typical apprentice projects, immediately useful, with tactical application. Or not, in the case of the enchanted butter churn. Why, I even have a flying carpet from the Levant... Well, more like a flying door mat, but the lad who made it was justifiably proud of his work..."