Pursuit of the Sun 1.2

The sorceress is waiting for him in the same corridor where they were previously met by the seneschal – not an important enough person to warrant finding her a room. The guard assigned to her sighs with relief when he sees Voldemar.
“Well, sir, what’s the good news? Did they reward you with a castle, or perhaps arrange a marriage with some countess?” the sorceress asks with a smirk.