<hr/><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: verdana;">Isaiah Marks, Man-At-Arms to Duke Emerald Shore, Rurik Whitecliff</span></span></strong>,<em>Human, 189cm, 95kg, Brown eyes and brown hair</em><br/><strong>Current location</strong>: In flight<br/><strong>Current event</strong>: The scenic route<br/><strong>Current tags</strong>: Foss<br/><hr/><br/>Marks smiled faintly, though his craggy face revealed little.  "Beggin' yer pardon, yer Excellency, but the master saw yer work on New Damascus," he replied respectfully.  Ideally of course, he'd have replied with a bland non-answer, but Marks had admired the Countess' form that day and couldn't resist responding.  There was a policy in place for such things in any case- nobody wanted to admit that they didn't recall Count Suchandsuch of Backwater County, and speaking with the help, though considered uncouth, did happen to save face.<br/><br/>When it came down to it, though, court behaviour such as the Countess had displayed that day wasn't really couth either."If ye ask yer handmaiden, she'll confirm like as not," he continued.<br/><br/><hr/><div class="floatright">(https://elliquiy.com/elluiki/images/3/31/Male_Asian_Hair.jpg)</div><strong><span class="bbc_size" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span class="bbc_font" style="font-family: verdana;">Marquis Captain Alaric Whitecliff</span></span></strong>,<em>Human, 199cm, 86kg, green eyes and black hair</em><br/><strong>Current location</strong>: In flight<br/><strong>Current event</strong>: The scenic route<br/><strong>Current tags</strong>: Cavanaugh<br/><hr/><br/>Alaric heard none of that though.  He'd heard DuPierre's polite, but ultimately meaningless response and Foss's rather more terse- he might even have said rude- answer, to which he'd replied "Excellent," and simply returned to the common channel.  Once there, he'd asked Major Cavanaugh-<em>yes, I'm going to use</em>my<em> rank structure when I think about you dammit-</em>"So, what's on the agenda for this little soiree, Kommandant?"<br/>