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[color=a187be]"Now, if you are who I think you are, we should settle on figuring out..."[/color] She paused and bit her lip at the word. [color=a187be]"Strategize, so that we can be ready."[/color] Another pause... [color=a187be]"Ooooooor, we can both welcome you back, by getting something to drink. I'd suggest wine, but I'm saving some of this for a ritual before the war properly begins. We can get a drink someplace else in town if you wish. I'm sure there are many foods you would wish to taste."[/color]
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[color=fff200]"Very well Master Ariadne."[/color] [i]Prideful[/i]. He responeded with a shallow bow as his smile widened mirroring hers. [color=fff200]"And I'd certainly not object to a toast, especially if we could take a look around the city and get to know more about one another while we're at it, two birds with one stone you might say."[/color] He chuckled pleasantly. [color=fff200]"But before that I'd like to ask if you may have some more modern clothes that would fit me, I wouldn't want to attract any untoward attention you see."[/color]

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[@TehChron]

A smile grew on Francesco's face widening three times in response to three distinct sounds he knew well. [i]Ah, a military man, and a recent one going by the style of his uniform.[/i] [color=39b54a]"That I am, the name's Francesco Dimani and I'll be your partner for this War."[/color] With a gesture he made sure that the wards had not been distorted by the ritual, his other hand rising his pipe to his lips for a quick drag, then continued. [color=39b54a]"I have already begun the fortification of our base and I was planning on sending some familiars out as scouts while I did so, tho I am open to suggestions on your part, Strategist."[/color]