Originally Posted by
Zolkabro
Coreal smiles at the wide-eyed, excited reactions to the suggestion of a ride. She pulls up a couple of slower looking kids, and instructs them to hold on to her tight, and trots up to Captain Ani.
She smiles determindly, and gives her an amiable knock on the shoulder.
"Don't worry about any of this. You're the captain, right? The leader? Whether Blaise needs its captain is irrelevant, you don't serve the city. You serve the people, and right now the people need their Captain. It's time to do a damn good job of your duty, Ma'am."
She steps back, and, her smile fades to a serious but determined expression, and she rips off a formal salute, a sign she will never forget from her years of military service. "We are yours to command. Orders?"