Author: Overlord Frank

Cinna frowns, “yes.  You do, and she handed it to you no-questions-asked. “I’m not sure what you want.” She stops to frown at Lia/Winta/Emerald. “And no, that’s not what I mean.”   

Cinna stops, grasps her arm and looks her dead in the eye. Nods, “Exceptionally.” Cinna pauses. “She likes you.”     

Cinna walks with Lia away from Raina’s table. “That went well,” she murmurs, no hint of irony nor sarcasm.   

Raina extends a professional hand; her grip is warm. “I’m looking forward to a productive and pleasant relationship.” As Lia withdraws her hand, Raina says, “see you at the party.” Cinna rises with Lia,...

“I’ll be in touch then.” With that, Lia may feel as if she’s been dismissed.  Kindly, and without rancor, but still dismissed.    

Cinna appears to be wearing a practiced stone face. Smoothly Raina says, “I’m holding a function at the Manor House in a few Cycles time; Little Isle.  Come along.  Cinna has your contact details...

Platters on the Esplanade Difficult to read re intention – there is a sense of being in earnest; Raina’s manner, if it showed anything, was concern that she should not feel as if she...

Raina looks at Lia thoughtfully while she finishes her drink. “I will, but not now.  Unfortunately, I have a couple of other people that I must speak to this Bluevening and a speech to...

Area Knowlege Northlight Northlight is a small city on the Captree mainworld built on an ice-coated island near the Northern pole.  It’s possible that Lia has visited there as part of the courier work...