<div class="floatleft">(https://i.imgur.com/0kQTA1Z.png)</div><table class="bbc_table"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Name</strong></td><td>Countess Lieutenant Kathryn Foss</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Date</strong></td><td>May 3025</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Location    </strong></td><td>Siege Perilous: Karnov Transport</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tagging</strong></td><td>Open, Edward DuPierre</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Content</strong></td><td>Arrival</td></tr></tbody></table><hr/><br/>Kathryn sighed. "It is far to early for such a formal arrangement, Viscount." She leaned back into her seat. Enthusiastic though he was, the Viscount's inexperience made him far too much of a liability at this point. A formal alliance would tie her to whatever political disaster he inevitably found himself in. Although given the state of her funding and supplies, she might have to resort to doing it eventually simply to gain access to his resources. The thought of being reduced to such a pitiful state made her stomach turn. "No, I'm talking about a much more informal hypothetical alliance."