Maybe I'm not so good as I make myself seem to you
I know I have a bad heart
I know I have a bad heart
Relics, yes. Quite the...concerning arms race. Nephele is swayed ever further by the insight into Man's desires for war, for fame and power that the relics - or simply the act of possessing one - may supply. "Power and leverage are eternal in the eyes of humans, even being on the same side will not cut the thread of temptation in their hearts." There is a subtle sneer hiding in the shadow of voluptuous lips, a disregard for humans and their ways bred into her.
Similarly she has to bite the flesh inside her mouth to prevent herself from disparaging Morgan's character further, or trying to convince Juniper to sway from her path. Trust in Juniper is all she can provide in this scenario, and so she holds her tongue.
"We are all liabilities compared to you, but this is no less our home," she points out, long fingers tracing senseless patterns overtop her knee. "As it should continue to be. A home as equally as an anchor in the tides of war." Lest they forget their natures entirely in the coming maelstrom. "Is there any way to further prevent the Ascended from venturing into our lands? The portal project is underway, but you are Ludo's favored - have you any ideas that they might encourage?"
Similarly she has to bite the flesh inside her mouth to prevent herself from disparaging Morgan's character further, or trying to convince Juniper to sway from her path. Trust in Juniper is all she can provide in this scenario, and so she holds her tongue.
"We are all liabilities compared to you, but this is no less our home," she points out, long fingers tracing senseless patterns overtop her knee. "As it should continue to be. A home as equally as an anchor in the tides of war." Lest they forget their natures entirely in the coming maelstrom. "Is there any way to further prevent the Ascended from venturing into our lands? The portal project is underway, but you are Ludo's favored - have you any ideas that they might encourage?"
I will have my own way
NEPHELE
