“Half†she almost snorted. “I’m sure you’re better than that. Plus you give me that feeling thatyour word is worth something to you.â€Â Givinghim a smile she turned her attention to the captain who had his hand was now outstretched in front of her. “Captain, I believe this will cover my passage and if you have a bottle of wine tucked somewhere there might be more.â€Â She dropped a pouch with heavy clink in hishand. “One thousand seems to be the going rate unless you want to negotiate a reduced cost due to use of my services†she said indicating nodding towards her harp and bow.
Siuane, turned and watched the dark haired man who hadspoken up for her earlier. He wasattempting to hold his own with a blonde woman.Â
The man was losing but keeping up a good fight. He’s got spirit she thought.  Taking a moment to look at the woman shethought, it’s already a lost fight. Ehby the twelve I’ve got nothing better to do for the moment and she strode over to the opposite side of the man.
“It’s Desmond, am I right? I wanted to tell you thank youfor speaking up for me. “
Siuane, turned and watched the dark haired man who hadspoken up for her earlier. He wasattempting to hold his own with a blonde woman.Â
The man was losing but keeping up a good fight. He’s got spirit she thought.  Taking a moment to look at the woman shethought, it’s already a lost fight. Ehby the twelve I’ve got nothing better to do for the moment and she strode over to the opposite side of the man.
“It’s Desmond, am I right? I wanted to tell you thank youfor speaking up for me. “
