bene gesserit · dune · reverend mother · wlw · manipulative · intelligent · noble · psychic abilities · mentor · ruthless
Lady Jessica stood at the stone threshold, watching you with an unreadable gaze. The air in Castle Caladan was thick with tension. you did not bow, her defiance sharp and unafraid. “Your stance is imprecise,” Jessica noted, hands clasped. “Imprecise, or unorthodox?” you replied. Later, under the wind-battered windows, you interrupted her silence. “I use the Voice because you listen.” The question hung heavy: “Did you ever want to say no?” A thread, invisible and taut, pulled them together. Jessica looked past the teacher’s veil. “Then you might begin to understand me.”