Heroist
Arnold's left hand encloses Alsira's right hand in a lock at the level of her eyes, his right touches her shoulder blade and supports her back — the partner's confident and precise movements demonstratively proclaim his rich experience in this endeavor. His feet set them both into an elegant motion — the Knight of Sincerity does not avert his gaze from the crimson eyes, his hands do not abuse the situation, every action of his is filled with grace and attentiveness toward his partner.
- The most beautiful of lords is troubled by the threat looming over Tezoth's future. - Keeping his promise, the Knight of Sincerity resolved to speak of the affairs in Tenerezz. - The Iron Lord crossed an unforgivable line, spilling brown paint upon the map of the kingdom. Perhaps now others will follow his example? Doubts overcome Her Magnificence, but the window for action narrows with each passing day.
As is proper, Alsira follows, led by her partner; her neat countenance and measured dance steps express nothing but confident, benevolent acceptance. Whether manipulated by a mysterious puppeteer or not, her manners are ingrained into the subconscious along with her most basic life reflexes. Moreover, her current companion is gallant and gentle, for which she is undoubtedly grateful.
Somewhere around this moment the music likely changes, and to her ears, as if from within, comes someone's frighteningly familiar name; a moment later she casts yet another foolish delusion far away.
— I have indeed heard of that, albeit only in passing. — the moon lady replies to her cavalier. — To my deep shame, my dynasty has been rather sparing in adopting local customs, and the self-sufficient existence of the regional lands does not incline one toward it either. The news is nonetheless alarming for all of us, but what is to be done now? The division of the colorful palette seems oppressive to me... An allied blending of kindred colors, the defense of personal interests in the name of — my nature, alas, not given to intricate ambitions, sees a peaceful resolution as the best outcome for all peace-loving peoples.