Azurael let out a small hiss of suprise. While she expected his arrival, the manner of his arrival surprised and unsettled her. "I have invoked your prescence." The 'former royal guard' part irked her but she knew Grim was ancient and was simply calling things as he saw them. "With the loss of my former employment I was hoping my services may be of use to you. After all given my record it was inevitable that I would hasten to your realm before I was willing. Believe it or not, I would rather a few more years alive at least." As an after thought she followed up wi th a quick bow and a rather sarcastic "Your Deathliness." She straightened up an looked at where she approximated his eyes ought to be.