<strong>Name: Kida</strong><br/><strong>{Beach of Ever After}<br/>Tagged:</strong>Maleficent<br/><br/>Kida paused in her dressing to regard the dark fae, skepticism plain in her features.  To gain something for nothing?  Even the Atlanteans had an age old adage warning of such seeming generosity.  With curl of lips, she allowed the knife to fall from open palm to land at her feet, then swiftly retrieved fitted cloth, twisting it to obscure mocha breasts.  "I cannot accept it," she offered simply.  However gregarious the woman seemed, it only served to heighten her mistrust.  Hardly an hour after arriving, this strange girl seemed to know far too much and share far too openly.  Not for the first time, Kida wondered if there was some ploy in effect.<br/><br/>Best tread with caution.<br/><br/>Gathering and packing the remainder of supplies, Kida strung a sling-like bag from her shoulders.  Contents settled to cradle at her waist, though her apparent comfort bespoke a habit in this method of traveling.  Her spear was gathered last, held with all assurance in hand.  The stately queen strayed towards the river, kneeling to wet her hand and scrub at the few specks of visible blood.  "Thank you for directing me.  I pray you do not fall victim again."  Tilt of head bade her goodbye with a certain hard finality.  Then Kida turned away, navigating the spill of sands to proper river banks, towards the town of Bartlett.