Dungeons & Demons I</u>
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screwed, less than three full days after being transported to a new world, a magical world. A world where I could let my newfound blood-lust go free without any worries, and I''d already managed to accidentally kill two members of royalty.
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Perhaps I can foist the blame on to him? An option that could prove easy, if I was right about him being involved in the first place. Though, if he was, why would he be winking at me about it. Or more specifically the long-dead Duchess.
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Oh wait, that''s me they''re shouting at, isn''t it? Oops.
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He looks... more concerned than accusatory...
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I guess someone of such a high and mighty title of ''Duchess'' would need to have some knowledge of so dangerous a poison...
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… Shit... I can''t very well explain away my survival by way of a Trait that the actual Aelwinel would not have had-
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Ahh.. Thank you, thank you, you swimming-suit shaped Ceremonial Garb! You''ve saved me once- Wait? How am I still covered while wearing a swimming costume? It makes no fucking sense!
I hate this Garb!
Ahem! Ignoring my somehow still disguised form, as everyone else was, I returned my thoughts back to the conversation around me. Which had moved on to other topics.
How do I get away from the watchful eyes of all these guards?
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“he paused. Clearing his throat, “We need to discuss the problem of the Watchtower.”
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Empress,” he said, managing to make the title sound like an insult. “We must claim it in the next 24 hours unless you''d prefer to start generating continent-wide quests again. With our luck, it''d be some scrawny beastkin street-rat that managed to complete it. The Watchtower seems to prefer those type of ''Zero-to-Hero'' stories.”
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“Fuck''s sake Garb, can''t you help me out at least a little?!
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“Almost? “Though I suppose the poison was the best solution, it made certain his soul was irretrievable.”
How to use this to my advantage though?
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If only she hadn''t killed herself...
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