[ The name and the title are said sweetly as she accepts the wine. Perhaps Sieglinde has taken enough notice of her to know that sweetness sometimes holds a special significance. ]
A clever man, and wealthy. He required my name, as I required his friends. My city is divided among nobles and freedmen, enough that they stand apart from one another even in my court.
[ She has conquered cities to feed her freedmen. The nobles she would sooner flay.
At the mention of praiseworthy taste, Dany notes the golden bracelet, and wonders how much Gilgamesh might have presumed upon her patience. The fact that he flattered someone so young puts her in mind of being sold when she was scarce fourteen. ]
You are not wrong, though, [ she agrees lightly, though her look is coy, her tone innocent. ] Perhaps the dragon should devour the harpy.
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[ The name and the title are said sweetly as she accepts the wine. Perhaps Sieglinde has taken enough notice of her to know that sweetness sometimes holds a special significance. ]
A clever man, and wealthy. He required my name, as I required his friends. My city is divided among nobles and freedmen, enough that they stand apart from one another even in my court.
[ She has conquered cities to feed her freedmen. The nobles she would sooner flay.
At the mention of praiseworthy taste, Dany notes the golden bracelet, and wonders how much Gilgamesh might have presumed upon her patience. The fact that he flattered someone so young puts her in mind of being sold when she was scarce fourteen. ]
You are not wrong, though, [ she agrees lightly, though her look is coy, her tone innocent. ] Perhaps the dragon should devour the harpy.