Scars of the Past part17"The ship mistress is arriving..." Xynre said, as if making a public announcement.And here she was, now-ship mistress Aem'ee, striding up to meet with the crew with a confident look in her eyes.Anukis didn't say another word but returned Enkir's smile with a small one of his own. He looked at Xynre with a sigh, feeling strangely out of place.Aem'ee walked confidently up on her way through the newly polished and extravagant ship. She looked at the crew and stood tall as the clan had bowed to their new ship mistress. She nodded to them and stood tall as she started to pace around. "Now you are all here," she began, "And I'll let you know
Scars of the Past part16The infection form swarms skittered out of her way as she walked, forming a clear path to the exit. Anukis lowered his head as she left, feeling an empty space within him refilled finally."Wait for me," Aem'ee told the rest of the crew as she marched out. "I'm coming back. A phantom will be arriving, escorting you after I make changes." She continued on until she had left High Charity, clearly unscathed of its infected state.Anukis was left uncertain of what was to come now and, with little else he could think of to do, left the room also and headed back to the council chamber to re-group with the rest of his own crew and Auri.Auri rejo