"Oh but 'tis," Hyacinthe said with another laugh, this one slightly bitter. "It won't make me rich, it has no import, it does not shake the world, nor interfere in the lives of kings and cabinet. 'Tis not even the life of the Night Court, who only service the highest and wealthiest of the land. It's a small, humble dream, but 'tis mine. I wish to provide for me and mine, not change the world."