🍁Nine Ancient Obelisks

“That’s how it happens…” Listening to the serpent sorceress’s story, Asmidul thoughtfully tried to catch one of the bubbles with his hand. “So, he was a king. Well, at least few can boast such a sad and romantic tale!” Supporting the attempt to lighten the mood, he paused for a moment. “Please excuse me for bringing up such memories… But tell me, did you try simply confessing your feelings to the king? Without all this… uh, ‘traditional’ kidnapping and so on?”