"I have good news and....news," she tells him. She reaches out to touch him, to take his hand. "The lost city is indeed one of Heka's bolt holes, but Heka is quite recently dead, less than a moon ago."
Her smile turns sharp. "Which means whatever portion of his hoard he left there is undefended, fit to be taken."
Her smile fades a bit. "But Elihu was quite..insistent on meeting me, in person." She frowns. "And since my other option was apparently Revenen coming HERE to 'check' on me, I decided to humor him."
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Date: 2024-04-12 11:22 pm (UTC)"I have good news and....news," she tells him. She reaches out to touch him, to take his hand. "The lost city is indeed one of Heka's bolt holes, but Heka is quite recently dead, less than a moon ago."
Her smile turns sharp. "Which means whatever portion of his hoard he left there is undefended, fit to be taken."
Her smile fades a bit. "But Elihu was quite..insistent on meeting me, in person." She frowns. "And since my other option was apparently Revenen coming HERE to 'check' on me, I decided to humor him."