"It might be considered odd, but it'd be quite a refreshing change from the whole 'master and slave but nothing more' routine. And as I said before, I'll treat you like an equal. You are a slave in name alone, whether you are one is up to you; I wouldn't mind having someone at my beck and call who will do anything I say, but I do not wish such a life upon others who do not want it." Umbra replies.