And so you discovered their betrayal at the worst possible moment, in the worst possible way.
[He knows nothing of war and combat, not in the way that Nyx does. His battles have always been fought with words in a courtroom, where imminent death was riding on reason rather than reflexes. But he does know something of betrayal. And he certainly knows the feeling of having the whole world drop out from under your feet as an unexpected treason suddenly comes to light.
This is the right place for a conversation like this. Someplace cozy and hidden away behind thick walls, tucked away beneath blankets. Someplace quiet. Someplace safe.
He wonders when it is he started equating safe with unobserved.
Maybe he already knows the answer to that.]
Drautos was with the attacking army, then. A twice-effective move, both aiding the enemy and leaving your Kingsglaive leaderless all at once.
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[He knows nothing of war and combat, not in the way that Nyx does. His battles have always been fought with words in a courtroom, where imminent death was riding on reason rather than reflexes. But he does know something of betrayal. And he certainly knows the feeling of having the whole world drop out from under your feet as an unexpected treason suddenly comes to light.
This is the right place for a conversation like this. Someplace cozy and hidden away behind thick walls, tucked away beneath blankets. Someplace quiet. Someplace safe.
He wonders when it is he started equating safe with unobserved.
Maybe he already knows the answer to that.]
Drautos was with the attacking army, then. A twice-effective move, both aiding the enemy and leaving your Kingsglaive leaderless all at once.