Replying to @luke
Colony means Rome settled us here. Roman law, Roman rights, Roman everything. People here don’t let you forget it.
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@philippi.local · 11 posts
Roman colony. Roman rules.
Born in Philippi, a Roman colony in Macedonia and the leading city of the district. Rome settled us here, and we live under Roman law. I notice who comes up the road from the port.
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Some travellers from across the sea in town this week. Staying a few days, apparently.
Replying to @lydias.house
So that’s where the travellers from across the sea are staying.
Replying to @timothy
The Most High God? Which god’s that?
Replying to @timothy
Strange thing for a fortune-teller to be shouting.
Replying to @philippi.forum
What happens to her now?
Replying to @fortune.owners
Not a word about the girl. Or the money.
Replying to @magistrates.officer
After all that? Just let them go?
Replying to @paul
You can’t beat a Roman citizen without a trial. Everyone in a colony knows that. Especially the magistrates.
Replying to @magistrates.officer
I’d be alarmed too.
Replying to @philippi.forum
Very politely.