Though the nature of their prayer was a solemn one, Hadama did not try to hide the ghost of a smile that touched his lips at Flora's encouragement. The scent of her incense filled the top of the tower with a distillation of all that was Safrin's Torchline and as their prayer rose on the smoke their lady descended to answer them. The mermanta lifted his gaze to the goddess as she spoke, letting the serenity and comfort of her presence fill him.
He inclined his head in acknowledgement of the inconvenience of Maeve's choice but held his peace on the matter. The former Queen was not there and her decision was in the past. They could not change the harm that had been done due to the constellation's limits, but they could seek to mitigate the damage now and in the future.
The possibility that the change would be confined to a single item had also been brought up in the leaders' discussion, so Safrin's confirmation did not come as a surprise. Hadama nodded again, accepting the limitation for himself before turning his head to look at Flora and see if she had any questions about their tasks.
He inclined his head in acknowledgement of the inconvenience of Maeve's choice but held his peace on the matter. The former Queen was not there and her decision was in the past. They could not change the harm that had been done due to the constellation's limits, but they could seek to mitigate the damage now and in the future.
The possibility that the change would be confined to a single item had also been brought up in the leaders' discussion, so Safrin's confirmation did not come as a surprise. Hadama nodded again, accepting the limitation for himself before turning his head to look at Flora and see if she had any questions about their tasks.
