Cowardice and greed will drown one's soul. The greatest treasure a person can possess is freedom. I stole mine by playing the fool. Now, so have you. 
 It is my favourite Riyria short story. I really like the idea and the meaning of the story. It also highlights the friendship between Hadrian and Royce, which was already strong even though they still didn't know much about each other. My only complain would be that it was to short:)