"The return of any carnival worker taken within the Atheneum, regardless of whether they agreed or not, safely, to the Ringmaster," Childermass does take a step forward against this time as he speaks, since he doubts the Ringmaster is pleased with him over this, anyway. May as well make every damn fae in here hate his guts, right?

"Changelings are a penny a dozen. Surely a handful of them are nothing compared to a Miracle."