left the nest

He frowned thoughtfully, taking a seat before the princess as he considered her words. “He’s ambitious, and driven, and he’s not afraid to hurt others if he thinks it will get him what he wants. If you can teach him a measure of compassion and the importance of looking out for those that look up to you, you will have my appreciation.” he said with a sigh. If Azure did not learn this lesson, then Sirius could not entrust him with the Armada. Being Warlord was more than just power it was leadership.

He offered her a slight smile, and leaned forward to nuzzle her above an ear. His affection came easy with a select few. “I believe you will make an impressive Empress” he told her fondly. He would be watching this apprenticeship with some interest