blood warden

He didn’t offer any protest, that was close enough to approval for the young Empress. Though her mind wouldn’t take her to thinking about how she stacked up against the royals he’d once served. She knew that she was a worthy leader, she wouldn’t be in the position if she was not. Venom had beaten out all of her other siblings for the throne, she deserved to be here. This was her birthright, and she refused to let her father down.

If Hattori doubted her, he would have spoken his mind, she was confident in that. He did offer what advice he could offer, something she wondered if he often offered his previous employers. She wondered how Recluse would stack up, though she agreed with him. There was no imminent threat from her cousin. She had no intention to stir any pots, and she wished to be friendly and amicable for as long as possible.

”Wary I shall be.” Venom promised him softly as her dual toned tail flicked at her haunches. Her bright gaze looked up to him curiously, wondering how much more she might be able to coax from his lips before they found their separate ways once again. ”You think I’ve made the right decisions so far?” She asked him, but not because he was going to change her mind on anything. It was good to have different angles and opinions, and she found herself valuing Hattori’s all the more.