<div class="spoiler_container"><div class="spoiler_header" onclick="hideSecond (this);" role="button">ooc</div><div class="spoiler_body">I'm going to assume that she put an invisible mark on his hand.  Or is it visible?   Or did she give him a ring? I can edit my post depending on your response, let me know if I'm wrong.</div></div><br/><br/>Tehr bowed to the extent that he could considering the proximity to the queen and the fact that she was holding his hand.  "I promise you my grace," he said in a voice barely above a whisper, "Curses are far from my desire.  I was raised on tales of honor and valor and wouldn't ever deign to use such magics."  While it was true that he had been raised on such stories, his desire to not use them wasn't out of honor, but out of the fear of retribution.<br/><br/>He continued, "Know that the house of Wynt is one of the oldest in the kingdom, and while my Lord Father never had interest in Court politics, I do.  I am happy to have returned to Londinium to represent my  ancient house.  Know that I will remain loyal to you with my last breath."<br/><br/>With that declaration, he made to kiss the back of the Queen's hand, unless she had already withdrawn at that point.