"Just about. I will probably be making some manner of quiet dramatic unveiling to Gaspard and Empress Celene shortly, after which there will be a more public unveiling and apprehension of the true assassin at work here. And then? I put the fear of the maker into the Empress and we have time for, perhaps, one last dance before we sweep out of this place and go somewhere I can take this mask off." All light and bright and easy, as though discussing the weather. Not many can read lips, he's learned, but tone? Is simple enough.
He draws Alistair close and, true to his word, gives him a wink before he attempts the dip.
It is quite a strain upon his shoulders- but he's carried heavier things for far less cause. "And then it is celebratory wine and ravishments for all."
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Date: 2016-07-12 03:37 am (UTC)He draws Alistair close and, true to his word, gives him a wink before he attempts the dip.
It is quite a strain upon his shoulders- but he's carried heavier things for far less cause. "And then it is celebratory wine and ravishments for all."