<span class="fixed-color" style="color:#99ccff">Lucian nodded, smirking as they mentioned skimming off the top. <span class="fixed-color" style="color:#4da6ff">“Well, you are better than some apprentices I have had in the past. Most of them start spouting off all of the rumors as facts, and disregard most of the facts as rumors. You are correct, with the little bit of information you gave. Dimir is a Guild that plays by its own rules, and performs services that the other Guilds don’t want to acknowledge using. As my apprentices, the two of you are technically apart of the guild, part of a large family. This is the first thing I told you when we got back here all those months ago, but I will say it again. Dimir is all about family, whether blood, like you two, or close bonds, like all three of us. No matter what we do to people outside our family, we never turn our back on each other.”</span> He radiated conviction, both in his voice and through the bond, showing that even after all these years the beliefs he held for the guild had not wavered a bit.</span>