![]() ![]() ![]() It was a desperate move, but one that paid off. When the best counseling the Elliot's money could buy didn't help, Ian fled Scotland and his father's monomania. ![]() ![]() Add in his father's ever-deepening obsession with Scottish coinage, and his insistence that Ian's problems could be cured by applied numismatics, and it's no wonder that Ian seeks psychiatric help. At first he loved the visions, but time and age transformed inspiration into nightmares that haunted his nights and stalked his days. Ian was a gifted artist once, with an eye for seeing things no one else could: hobs, redcaps, green men, and every other flavor of faerie. Which might explain why Ian lives in Brussels, where he works for the European Union as a banker. Lord Elliot is a member of the Scottish Parliament, the likely next minister of health, fanatically dedicated to the pursuit of an independent Scotland with an independent coinage, and deeply disappointed in his son's life choices. Just long enough to get his father off his back. Ian Elliot was only planning on coming home to Edinburgh for a few days. ![]()
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