America... he hadn't heard of that either, but if she said it wasn't important he was happy to move on and talk more about himself - not that he wasn't going to file that information away for further research of course, you never knew when these little facts would come in handy, when the right piece of knowledge could turn the tables, and Maecenas always liked to have the right information.
"How perceptive of you," he smiled lazily "I would recommend it but... well," he waved a hand at their surroundings "They say all roads lead to Rome, but somehow I think that particular little idiom does not hold true in a place like this. You are, however, in luck," he leaned forward conspiratorially "I intend to bring a little of Rome here." His closest friend was, after all, the emperor, leader of their glorious republic, it was only fitting that he'd extend Rome's reach to... wherever this was.
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America... he hadn't heard of that either, but if she said it wasn't important he was happy to move on and talk more about himself - not that he wasn't going to file that information away for further research of course, you never knew when these little facts would come in handy, when the right piece of knowledge could turn the tables, and Maecenas always liked to have the right information.
"How perceptive of you," he smiled lazily "I would recommend it but... well," he waved a hand at their surroundings "They say all roads lead to Rome, but somehow I think that particular little idiom does not hold true in a place like this. You are, however, in luck," he leaned forward conspiratorially "I intend to bring a little of Rome here." His closest friend was, after all, the emperor, leader of their glorious republic, it was only fitting that he'd extend Rome's reach to... wherever this was.