Well, the Teckla is easy by all accounts. Anyone messing with the organization's income is just asking for it, asking to get involved. As I recall in Teckla, they were warned before the assassination as well. On Jan 21, 2004, at 4:55 PM, David Silberstein wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, lazarus wrote: > >> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:15:23 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >> >>> At some point or other, Vlad threatens to kill a deadbeat Dzur (in >>> such a way that he'll seem to have been killed ignominiously in >>> a tavern brawl), and in _Jhereg_ Kragar explains to Leareth's stooge >>> what will happen if the stooge doesn't reveal what Leareth did with >>> incriminating information on a Dzur. (Same Dzur, right? I'm AWB.) >>> So Jhereg do kill non-Jhereg now and then. For "good reason". But >>> then I assume "work" is done for good reason, too. >> >> Or, possibly, just threaten to do so. And only if they get involved >> with the Jhereg. >> > > Was Baritt involved with the Jhereg? In /Yendi/, we learn he was > assassinated because he fell out with his former co-conspirators, by a > Jhereg, even though he had nothing to do with the Jhereg. > > How about wossname in /Teckla/, the Easterner who had his throat cut? > He wasn't involved with the Jhereg, except inasmuch Kelly's movement > was involved in that it was interrupting income in South Adrilankha. >