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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 5:07:53 GMT -5
Trajan arrived at Aemy's quarters, dressed in his usual garb with a rucksack over his shoulder.
"I was just heading to the Dragonpit to join Rhaena on her campaign." he remarked heading inside without requesting permission. "It will be a long flight in the saddle."
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 5:13:31 GMT -5
"Surely there are guardsmen desperate enough to take that plunge, sweet sister." he said coldly.
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Post by Deleted on Jan 8, 2014 5:15:31 GMT -5
"You grow more charming every time I meet you," she remarked. "Were you born with the gift, or did you acquire it by degrees?"
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 5:17:29 GMT -5
"Father does not keep me around for my charm." he replied ominously.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 5:22:04 GMT -5
"Why is it you do then?" he inquired.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 5:27:50 GMT -5
"You would not say that had you seen me stripped bare." he replied, remaining where he was.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 6:06:15 GMT -5
//// "Will that be all, sister?" Trajan asked, re-lacing his breeches.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 6:30:27 GMT -5
"Very well." Trajan said, taking one of the offered seats. "Though not for long. I should arrive at the Dragonpit before our sister departs."
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 6:39:40 GMT -5
"From where I stand, I am in the highest position a bastard could hope to achieve." Trajan countered. "I answer to no man, save father himself. I am above the very laws of tis realm. What man, lord or peasant, can claim that?"
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 6:46:53 GMT -5
Trajan sat quietly for some time, staring into the fire.
"I have shown no ambition above my current station." he asserted. "Why would Maekar do such a thing? This position is all I have and all I wish to."
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 6:54:52 GMT -5
"You?" he asked, clearly confused. "How is your loyalty to comfort me?"
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 7:05:40 GMT -5
"That may be so, but you do not stand to inherit." he reminded her, though with slightly less chill than usual.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 7:18:28 GMT -5
"So you would usurp father and your own brother as well?" he asked, though did not seem to have any morale qualms with the issue. "That does not speak much for your loyalty."
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 17:46:21 GMT -5
"Perhaps you are more dragon than I had previously thought." Trajan replied, after a long silence.
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Post by The Gambler on Jan 8, 2014 18:12:50 GMT -5
Trajan departed.
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