"No, no, he and Galahad are fine; according to Galahad they're deliriously happy together. Bacchus told me--"

She pauses. Ought she be spreading this? But she trusts Lancelot completely, and it's far more important that he be aware of potential threats than remain circumspect about this sort of thing in the off-chance Claudius mightn't want Lancelot to know.

"When we were settling on the casting, Bacchus explained we oughtn't cast Luo Binghe, because he used his abilities to torture Claudius for no reason some months ago. Bacchus implied it might be a bad idea for me to, ah, upbraid the man," because surely that's what Bacchus meant when he spoke of magic and shit, "and I shall defer to his wisdom there, but I think it's dreadful Claudius has had to live with this for so long. I should like to send a stronger message than just roles in community theater."