<div align="center">(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/7b/4f/3c/7b4f3c26f7228649021b68ff2b942724.jpg)(https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c0/16/4a/c0164a0f8dc227b974db92351036194f.jpg)(https://i.pinimg.com/originals/d8/98/5b/d8985b98a1edf0a3b46e0dbc84993f46.jpg)(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/8f/ba/5a/8fba5a4c0971b00b8a2e5e3008b29c74.jpg)(https://i.pinimg.com/564x/49/a7/a6/49a7a640987683488893380278c8dbeb.jpg)</div><div align="center"><sup><strong>Captain Ilanaya                                  Male Breeder                                       Songbird                             Growl'Ruk                             Parasha</strong></sup></div><div align="center"><sup><strong>                          4th Champion                              2nd Commoner                                    8th Sorcerer/Celebrity             6th Barbarian                7th Rogue/Assassin</strong></sup></div><hr/>The assassin stopped in her tracks.   Her gaze darted to the troupe which included the concubine.  As the words of Darius commanded her to not leave.   She turns and moves to step back to the center of the room.   As Darius takes notice of the troup about to leave the estate.   Stopping them just as he had her.<br/><br/>Captain Ilanya, champion would halt everyone and look to the heir  and respond.   "Majesty it is her doing that draws those that came here today.   It is her duty and job.   Just as it is a soldier's duty to fight and die."<br/><br/>Growl'Ruk, male breeder of the elves and Songbird say nothing.   It was not their place for such.   The former,  Growl'Ruk his reasons are simple.   He wanted to fuck, not because he is subservient.   His needs are simple and this feeds one of his favorite pastimes.    Songbird and the male elf are both subservient and don't respond because it is not their place.    The caste system of the lands runs deep in them.<br/><br/>Parasha takes a seat, plopping down on a chair and sighs.  'She is right,  the concubine draws, what you cannot.  Or not as fast as she can.   What do you want to know, that your uncle is twin brother second born to your father.   Who gave up any claim to the throne when he entered a monastery and is a monk.  That he took me as a waif girl in and raised me at the monastery.  That your father tried to help, but your mother moving around meant he had to spend so much time in finding you and her with agents.   While keeping you safe and not revealing he looked for you.  Yes I belong to the red mantis assassin guild,  as well I am a gang leader of a thief crew.  I rob, take jobs that you or anyone won't take.  Am I contracted to kill you, no.  Is there one likely yes.  From where, and who.  I don't know who, but I can guess from where.  I also knew your father,  I spied for him, I also assassinated for him.  I loved him as a uncle.   I will kill her if I deem her harmful to you.  Despite what you think Darius, I consider you a cousin."<br/><br/>The words of Parasha have an effect on the concubine Songbird, especially mentioned of the late emperor and her calling Darius a cousin.   Which would make her a cousin also.<br/><br/>(Songbird will save DC 30 overcome geas.)<br/>At 2021-09-23 13:58:55, Songbird (uid: 714) rolls: 1d20a13 DC: 30 Result: 21 (https://elliquiy.com/forums/dicebot.php?r=156023)<br/><br/>Songbird will could not overcome the block in her mind from the geas placed on her.   She stood there for a brief moment, it sparked a moment, but she could not expand  on it.   Could not push through,  that she stood with her half brother and a step cousin in the same room.<br/><br/>