starless

i've seen fire & i've seen rain.
i've seen sunny days that i thought would never end

"Come on, Jack. Surely you're not that behind on the times. I would've thought keeping tabs on the governor was something at least one of your lackeys would be tasked with." Husband brought back from the dead by Safrin. Safrin plopping he and Ronin here. Seren's appearance. Ronin's task. It all came back to the starry-herald, so yes, fucking about seemed an apt enough description of what she normally did.

"Liked her?" The Alchemist exhaled a steady stream of angered energy and shook his head. "I wouldn't say that. I'm just clever enough to ask for help from someone who'll easily give it." Safrin's vanity combined with all those upturned faces holding candles nearly guaranteed she'd aid with his request for Torchline. With Ronin and Seren there, it would have been all the harder for her to decline.