<div class="floatleft">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/7/72/B0AA8E2A-7214-40B8-A386-5FB3E2FE2DA6.jpeg)</div><strong>Name:</strong>Sarissa Softscale<br/><strong>Race and Occupation:</strong>Snekling (Snake Girl)<br/><strong>Location &amp; Time:</strong>Morning, walking back to the Temple of Casta<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Jessynka Pase | Mentioning: Mr. Stuffers<br/><hr/>Sarissa green eyes slitted eyes looked up through her dejected curtain of blond hair.  A defeated sign escaped her lips.  It was bad enough that someone witnessed her humiliating defeat, but for it to be witnessed by one of the pretty barmaids from the Vine and Horn made it that much more embarrassing.  Her cheeks as soft as any human and scaleless unlike her brow and the bridge of her nose blushed a dusky rose.<br/><br/>“No, it is mostly my pride.” She said with a light chuckle and took Jessynka’s offered hand.  Sarissa had seen the pretty woman around the temple doing on jobs and at the Inn on Sarissa’s occasional visit.  Jessynka was pleasant to talk to and seemed like a genuinely kind soul.  Sarissa liked her.  She clamered up from the ground and brushed herself off, wincing a little when she slapped the trail dust from her rear. “Maybe a little bruised.” She admitted and continued to knock off the dusk, just not as vigorously.<br/><br/>“Though I think my pole isn’t savable.” Sarissa added looking at the broken shaft.  There was really no sense worrying about it.  Sarissa could still finish her chores.  It would simply take her longer to do so.  Not wanting to bore Jessynka with talk of herself and her not so triumphant battle she brushed back her hair with one hand to clear it from her eyes and gave the woman a warm smile if not for the fangs it revealed.<br/><br/>“What are you doing here so early?” Sarissa asked curious as to what brought the alluring barmaid out to the Temple today.  She took one step to the side just as a rivulet of water had reached her toe.  There would be time to gather her buckets and tromp back to the well later.  She didn’t want to be rude afterall.<br/>