Two Rivers Isle natron

he guffawed aloud, mirth streaming from his very eyes! 
but the mention of vermin quelled him, and he looked at satsu most austerely. "i do not bed down with rats, nor the ones in this place that you have called beasts. only the one who calls to me, the ones who danced and brought great pleasure in the court of my father. they are blessed by Iset."
yet his jollity returned; ramesses simpered at her as he stood to his feet. "i will return to her now, at your bidding. and then later i will seek out the priest, and then after — shall i look for you or should we go to kynareth together?"
his desirous eyes held teasing, and challenge.