I turned to face the speaker, my hand on the dagger at my belt. It was a woman, tall and statuesque, with skin as pale as alabaster and hair as black as the night.
Kael flashed a confident smile. "We're here to see Councilor Rykhard. We have an...appointment."
"You're on edge, Elian," Kael said, his voice low and even. "What's bothering you?" Shadows of Ambition -Ch.3.1- By AbyssGames
"It's just...this city feels wrong," I said finally. "Like it's watching us, waiting for us to slip up."
"Advisor Lirien," Kael said, a hint of wariness in his voice. "We weren't expecting to see you here." I turned to face the speaker, my hand
A) Agree to follow Lirien into the Blackspire B) Refuse to trust Lirien and try to find another way in C) Attack Lirien and the guards D) Try to negotiate with Lirien before making a decision
What do you think? Want to simulate a choice to proceed? "We're here to see Councilor Rykhard
I exchanged a skeptical look with Kael. We'd heard rumors about Lirien's true loyalties, about the whispered deals she made in the dark of night. But we also knew that she held a key to the Council's inner workings.