Her mouth twists ugly for one brief moment at the barb, before settling back into its preternaturally smooth ebony. Her smile comes back, sharper than before with poison lurking behind it and a falsely blithe tone.
"The sun fears me, Sorcerer, and well it should. Besides my own lineage, I have the forces of Limbo, Otherworld, and Chaos herself at my beck and call. Even without them, I could bring this land to its knees."
Her eyes deliberately raise to his own bonds in emphasis to that last part as she circles and approaches from the shadows with seductive promise. She comes to a halt directly behind him, almost intimately pressed against his back. Her words are breathed into his ear.
"I would think a man of your education would be wise enough to reconsider my offering of those resources I just mentioned. Join me, Stephen. It would truly be worth your while."
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Date: 2006-09-25 01:10 am (UTC)"The sun fears me, Sorcerer, and well it should. Besides my own lineage, I have the forces of Limbo, Otherworld, and Chaos herself at my beck and call. Even without them, I could bring this land to its knees."
Her eyes deliberately raise to his own bonds in emphasis to that last part as she circles and approaches from the shadows with seductive promise. She comes to a halt directly behind him, almost intimately pressed against his back. Her words are breathed into his ear.
"I would think a man of your education would be wise enough to reconsider my offering of those resources I just mentioned. Join me, Stephen. It would truly be worth your while."