Gasping for breath, Innora hastily covered herself and smoothed her skirt back down as the door opened--and by the time she was decent, Talion had already vanished. Thankfully, whoever was out there wasn't in a hurry, the door opening slowly.<br/><br/>When it was fully open, the guards stood back to either side and both knelt. The Blessed hastily followed. From his position, Talion could peer round the side of the tapestry to glimpse a strange individual enter, a beautiful and richly dressed woman with a purplish tint to her skin, and black hair that hovered in the air as if floating in water. She had a sheen to her skin as if she'd only just come in from the rain, and her attire suggested great wealth.<br/><br/>"Oh. Here you are,<em>Blessed</em>." she said, her voice disdainful.<br/><br/>"W-welcome, Lady Pearl!" said Innora, sounding on the verge of panic. "W-we were not expecting a visit from one of the Azurkin! What--brings you here?"<br/><br/>"My father is disquieted." said Pearl. "His offering, the one that your people were supposed to be safeguarding, has been stolen."<br/><br/><br/><div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">Lady Pearl</div><div class="spoiler_body">(https://i.imgur.com/cSZPHhQl.jpg)</div></div><br/><br/><em>OOC: With the Fact of the Night Caste making that check to hide a -1 or better, you pass.  ;)</em>