Noctisardor Bypass 15 Step

Worry spilled across Etienne’s features: he feared the man who had hurt him. She knew Etienne well enough to know that he would not willingly turn his back on those in need- the man, Glaukos, had acted needlessly. She took his caution, and glanced to Anselm. 

Her eyebrow raised, but she did not lose her cool. 

”’E will not kill me. I will be civil wid ‘I’m; I will talk to dem as our Mot’ers would.” She would draw upon every bit of wile, tact and strength that she could. In a land of men and brute strength, she would show what feminine power truly was. 

Or she might completely lose her cool and scream at him once Etienne was out of earshot- she hadn’t decided. The woodland man would feel the rage of the wild coast and its women.