>You are a messenger and you are in the senate.
>You have to read a message.
>You realize that the message is very offensive.
>There is the high probability of being killed.
What you are doing?
Say "I quote" at the beginning of the reading.
I discreetely censor it.
>>54234237
read it in pig latin
>Find a destitute commoner.
>Tell him I'll pay a large sum to him/his family if he reads it in my place
Alternatively,
>Cast teleport after delivering the message
>>54234237
Read it in Greek. Scholars will get the joke and not be offended. Chadius will pretend to understand because he doesn't want to look like a literal pleb.
>>54234237
Both Romans and Greeks had strong moral and legal codes protecting messengers.
>>54234237
"This message is utterly vile, and I see no point in offending the Senate's...delicate sensibilities. Scribe will enter it into the record at the Senate's leisure. Message delivered."
*scroll drop*.
>>54234313
Marcus Antonius would speak Greek, like Cleopatra did.
>>54234306
>bringing a filthy commoner into the senate chambers
>>54234237
I just give a disclaimer before reading like in porn.
>>54234384
>Excluding hardworking commoners from the senate chambers