Go
deep throat
a cactus
Did they think there wouldn’t be people watching the border? There are several.
She can’t fault the individual’s willingness to break the rules - after all, she’s been a vehement rule-breaker herself. But the blatant walking across the border in daylight is just too rude and flagrant for Wessex to ignore it. Already cloaked against the daylight, she follows the path of the person from sentry to sentry, until they’re no longer in view, and then she's on her own. Good thing Wessex was a hunter and a tracker before she Ascended. Where she might have lost the stranger in the ruins, she is able to follow a careless step and a strange collection of herbal smoke.
She really needs some henchmen to do this kind of thing for her.
As silently as the Ascended Queen can be during the day, she comes up behind the muttering, scent-waving person and clears her throat.
“You are not allowed to be here.”
She can’t fault the individual’s willingness to break the rules - after all, she’s been a vehement rule-breaker herself. But the blatant walking across the border in daylight is just too rude and flagrant for Wessex to ignore it. Already cloaked against the daylight, she follows the path of the person from sentry to sentry, until they’re no longer in view, and then she's on her own. Good thing Wessex was a hunter and a tracker before she Ascended. Where she might have lost the stranger in the ruins, she is able to follow a careless step and a strange collection of herbal smoke.
She really needs some henchmen to do this kind of thing for her.
As silently as the Ascended Queen can be during the day, she comes up behind the muttering, scent-waving person and clears her throat.
“You are not allowed to be here.”