The Isle of Aspergillum - Act 1 - Road to Cordell

[Ascension]

"No," a voice says in response to Demetrios's statement.

A young man rounds the corner of the house and accosts the intruders. He is decked out in light blue finery from head to toe. His hand is on a dagger at his belt.

"No, it's not just for one person. My mother and I still live here, the servants should be living here, although I don't know where the devil they've gotten off to... My father must have taken the bulk of them along on his hunting trip. Anyway, after the last group of ruffians tore through my home, I figured it'd be wise to keep an eye on the gate. Sure enough, another band of intruders dares to charge into the Baron Halbrook's estate uninvited. When will you people learn some manners?"

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Henry's got a date to get to, so I figured I'd take a shortcut and make an entrance now rather than wait for one of you to finally knock on the door... or not knock on the door, if you're as rude as the last gatecrashers.