Ocean's Breath Plateau Living hard cause dying's too easy

Senmut of Akashingo. Tybault bit back a laugh and tasted blood, though his next instinct was to feel suspicious. To find Senmut here was a stroke of luck almost too good to be true. Whatever followed surely wouldn't continue the theme.

Senmut of Akashingo, He repeated, halting in his tracks to look at the man more thoroughly. Funny story, I'm supposed to be looking for you. Next stop after Moontide. My sister, the leader of Hearthwood, sent me. Reverie.

Might as well get straight to the point, right? Reina wasn't here, but she'd insisted twice now that she was not a diplomat. So it would be up to him.

She wants Akashingo and Hearthwood to be allies, Tybault continued. But she's a little tied up with pups right now. He was sure she would be here otherwise, just for the sake of traveling if nothing else. But here he paused to see if Senmut would even entertain the notion.