Lirien's eyes glinted with amusement. "Oh, I think we can come to a mutually beneficial arrangement. But first...let's take a little walk, shall we?"
Kael snorted. "Tenebrous has that effect on people. It's a city built on secrets and lies. You get used to it." Shadows of Ambition -Ch.3.1- By AbyssGames
Kael flashed a confident smile. "We're here to see Councilor Rykhard. We have an...appointment." Lirien's eyes glinted with amusement
"What do you want in return?" I asked, trying to keep my voice steady. "Tenebrous has that effect on people
And I was willing to do whatever it took to bring down the Council.
Lirien's smile was like a crack in the ice. "I have a...vested interest in your little rebellion. And I'm willing to help you, for a price."
"It's just...this city feels wrong," I said finally. "Like it's watching us, waiting for us to slip up."