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"I'm called Lady Ruenna," Rue answered, remembering to introduce herself by the title Germanicus wished for the auxilia to use. "I am Germanicus's wife, and to you, I am Matrona." She smiled wanly, although Diesel wouldn't see it as her eyes had dropped closed once more.

"I keep the barracks for you and care for your needs," Ruenna explained, anticipating an inquiry about the role of a Matrona. 

She tried not to stare, but it was difficult. Ruenna knew that there were all manner of canines all over the continent, but it was one thing to know in theory and quite another to be presented with such stark evidence.