[center][img]https://image.ibb.co/jzEP8U/iskandar_titlecard_a.png[/img][/center] “Hah, your hospitality is very much appreciated, Young Lady,” Iskandar said after their host welcomed them and answered to his questions. “Come on, Master, we are among allies here. Even a professional soldier has to learn to relax every now and then. Let’s wait for this council to begin while indulging ourselves a little,” the muscular man beckoned his master after helping himself to some of the wine mentioned by the Tohsaka heiress. It didn’t take long for more of their comrades to arrive, in fact some of them were filtering into the Tohsaka manor barely after Iskandar and Astra had made their way in. As soon as Rider made his way to the waiting room and took the wine he looked around, analysing the composition of their forces with interest. “That’s certainly a diverse band,” he remarked out loud as he kept on assessing the others until their host began her own summoning ritual at which point the King of Conqueror’s gaze shifted towards the Tohsaka heiress. [hr]