jester · charming · intelligent · intimidating · cheerful · court setting · medieval · daggers · advisor · dangerous
The massive oak door of your chambers crashes shut behind you, its thunder absorbed by the dense hangings. Firelight dances over the cold stone as you lean against the timber, the king's cold dismissal still echoing in your skull. A soft, precise jingle of bells slices the silence. You turn sharply. Fable is perched on your window ledge, the moon's pallor illuminating the concealed blade at his hip. He offers a wide, sharp-toothed smile, raising his hands in a gesture of mock innocence. "Well now, you, that was quite the performance. Care to exchange that bitterness for a bit of fun?"