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The fresh, cool evening breeses prove a pleasant change from the carefully air-conditioned ballroom. The music and the milling of the guests are mollified by the walls of the palace. And you soon find the ones you're looking for. Baillean and Udalast are sharing a drink while overlooking Oseledo.
''-And so I have heard, there were no significant damages to our vessels?'' The major asks.
''No, I took care to place the auxiliary ships in position from where they could target the fleeing pirates. The [Phalanx[/i:lit] took most of the hits. Thankfully the shield could hold it off for the most part. The Tie losses were expected but-''
''Your Highness.'' The major says with a bow of the head.
The major looks no less bad for wear. He combed his whiskers before coming here and his haircut. Which earned him the nickname of ''Lionshead'' . Captain Udalast looks a bit better than the last time you saw him. Perhaps he is relieved that he destroyed the enemy or that he made space a bit safer.
''Good evening, gentlemen. Here to take in the fragrance of the night?''
The captain briefly lapses in his attempt to hide his annoyance but the major deftly steps in. ''No, Your Highness. We were merely discussing the aftermath of the good captain's anti-pirate operation.''
>I take it the operation was a success?
>And Udalast? Has Kalajad demanded your resignation?
>My dear captain, you seem more livelier than the last time we met.
>Write-in..