Jazdia stood up, yeah that made a lot of sense. Then she heard Solomon's commentary and mused. 

If they can get away with it, then as Baker had figured, Fredricus' influence is not as strong as he might think anymore. She turned to Silas. [color=ec008c]"Awfully a lot to take in your confession, Sir Delving, and I am sure you are confident, even if we record your speech and present it to the king himself, your family could still get away with it, right?" [/color]

The elf smiled. She has been holding the brass Kompas this whole time and her fingers itched to press that rewind button, but then decided against so. Another piece of evidence had been secured, no need to push the man further.  

The admiral stood as well, his expression feigned resolution and disagreement, but whatever resistance dwelled in his heart, he sure hid it completely. He spared a glance one last time at the three agents before speaking. 

[b][color=FEF9A7]"I have said everything that needs to be said. I will leave it to your judgment. I shall wait outside." [/color][/b]

The Admiral finally let go of his nerve-wracking attention on the group and walked away, stopping briefly to look at the maid. The woman seemed to not paid him any heed but eventually rose from her sitting and followed anyway, the Admiral's aides guarded her from behind. 

[color=ec008c]"There was something I wanted to tell you,"[/color] she said, half whispering after taking a step closer to Matilda. [color=ec008c]"I am not giving the admiral a chance based only on my pure instinct alone." [/color]Jazdia slipped a hand between her hair and her ears and detached a circular item that looked like bold, knitted-together piece of black wires. She squeezed the item, channeling magic into it before offering it to the orc 

[color=ec008c]"Put it on your ears." [/color]