07-27-2015, 11:24 AM
The man's eyes seemed to get lost, his face seeming more angular and jaundiced in the shadows. Now that the girl was gone it seemed the light had gone out of him. He seemed oblivious. His lip curled in distaste as he assessed the man. First lounging on that woman's strings, as if he were something special, a primate posturing. And now that she was gone, so was the energy and fight. Pathetic.
But that didn't mean he couldn't be useful. Either as a tool for himself or as an offering for Ascendancy. Now to decide which.
He raised his voice slightly, regarding him through heavy lidded eyes. "I said you were invited here. By her."
His words were clearly not a question. He was clearly an interloper. A prideful one. That could be useful. "What does one such as yourself do?"
But that didn't mean he couldn't be useful. Either as a tool for himself or as an offering for Ascendancy. Now to decide which.
He raised his voice slightly, regarding him through heavy lidded eyes. "I said you were invited here. By her."
His words were clearly not a question. He was clearly an interloper. A prideful one. That could be useful. "What does one such as yourself do?"