Before the Colonel could admonish him once again for the informal term of address, there was a knock at the door. This time, the Griffon Sergeant entered without being bidden, and trailing behind him was another Griffon, a young hen, dressed in standard Royal Guard banded bronze armor, with a short red cape hanging on her shoulders. Artemis stepped aside, and at a wave from the Colonel, the two of them approached her desk and stopped to salute.