<div class="floatleft">(http://i.imgur.com/nCMRGb0.jpg)</div><table class="bbc_table"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Hachi</strong> (https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=243890.msg12052546#msg12052546)</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Context</strong></td><td>Following Antimony</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tagging</strong></td><td>Antimony</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Fate Points</strong></td><td>2</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Moderate Consequence (4)  </strong></td><td>---</td></tr><tr><td><strong>Major Consequence (6)</strong></td><td>---</td></tr></tbody></table><hr/><br/>Krysta offered a smile to Antimony's concern.  "I meant financial details," she explained.  "You'll probably want a bodyguard on your visit here, after all."  The subsequent nod of her head, however, explained that it was up to her, and Hachi wasn't the type to take offense.<br/><br/>Once they were walking, Hachi's steps soon shifted to match Antimony's gait in near synchronicity, her rapid synapses coming to bear to teach her Antimony's way of walking.  Although your average person wouldn't notice, the simultaneous footfalls often marked a pair as having worked extensively together in the past, creating the appearance of kinship.<br/><br/><hr/><strong>@Antimony: </strong>I understand completely; apologies if it sounded like I was trying to pry.  If you'd rather not use each other's services in a professional fashion, your logic makes sense.<br/><hr/><br/>However, she spent a brief moment from glancing around with her assertive stare to make eye contact with Antimony, offering a soft smile.<br/><br/><hr/><strong>@Antimony: </strong>Though I may still try to seduce you off the clock. ;-)<br/><hr/><br/>Beyond that, it was a simple task of staying professional, placing her duties first as she always did.  To anyone who looked over the pleasure pod, her face gave a simple warning, one easily displayed by any bodyguard and occasionally demonstrated by merchants wanting to keep their wares safe.  However, most people took the gaze of a Fury more seriously than any shopkeeper.<br/><br/>Antimony could move further away, but being a meter or so away didn't stop her influence.  It wasn't difficult to recognize the people truly interested in paying from those who were too intoxicated to properly control themselves.  In a way, it was nice to move into a more professional place, because natural discipline kicked in.  People in control of themselves were easier to predict.<br/><br/>She remained silent once inside the warehouse, sizing up Zhang and his guards but letting Antimony handle the situation at hand.  Krysta wouldn't get involved unless Antimony requested aid, and she was hardly the type to balk even if Antimony and Zhang started going at it right then and there.