Mandalorian Mystic
Shia stiffened visibly at [member="Darth Carnifex"]'s offer, but perhaps not because it was unexpected, but because of the firestorm it might touch off - and the fact that a junior son was somewhat insulting, really. Although at least they rated a son, rather than a grandchild.
Then engaged in a strategic retreat with [member="Vilaz Munin"] and she was left, not alone, but in a bizarre confluence of people. She nodded politely to [member="Gray Raxis"]. "A pleasure, we should talk later." and smiled and offered warriors handshakes to everyone she was introduced to, she was genuinely pleased to see them, but she was also using the time to think.
When she reached [member="Darth Carnifex"] and Ancius, she offered an ingenuine smile and forced herself to offer the same handshake. "Your Imperial Majesty, you honour us with your presence and gifts." She was pretty sure Yasha had said something cutting, but she had to be polite, and she wouldn't judge the son by the father. She offered a brief prayer to Kad Ha'rangir that this conflict would come out in their favour. She didn't believe in Kad Ha'rangir, mind you. But she did believe in the metaphysical concept he represented and saw war and conflict reflected in every level, even the social.
[member="Kaden Mantis"]
Then engaged in a strategic retreat with [member="Vilaz Munin"] and she was left, not alone, but in a bizarre confluence of people. She nodded politely to [member="Gray Raxis"]. "A pleasure, we should talk later." and smiled and offered warriors handshakes to everyone she was introduced to, she was genuinely pleased to see them, but she was also using the time to think.
When she reached [member="Darth Carnifex"] and Ancius, she offered an ingenuine smile and forced herself to offer the same handshake. "Your Imperial Majesty, you honour us with your presence and gifts." She was pretty sure Yasha had said something cutting, but she had to be polite, and she wouldn't judge the son by the father. She offered a brief prayer to Kad Ha'rangir that this conflict would come out in their favour. She didn't believe in Kad Ha'rangir, mind you. But she did believe in the metaphysical concept he represented and saw war and conflict reflected in every level, even the social.
[member="Kaden Mantis"]