The monk sits in stunned silence for a moment, as she processes the elf-woman's story. When she'd given Marric the bracelet, the mage had made a joke about seeing things from another perspective... but she'd had a heck of a perspective change herself!<br/><br/>"Dang..." The monk finally says, shaking her head. "That... is not a happy story, Elfie. A happy endin', maybe, but not a happy story."<br/><br/>Marric gives the elf a smile, and pulls her closer, enjoying the feel of their bodies pressing against each other.<br/><br/>"So you mean ta tell me that you spend all your time alone in this tower, with nothin' but the ghosts of the past ta keep you company?"