Heart of Courage

[Vagrant Raiders]

Adder noticed the unusual accent. He was not used to dealing with people - much less people from Gallic space. In the split second that the woman took to look down at her seat, Adder slipped a ring on his finger behind his back. He smiled politely at the woman and took a seat across from her. He was facing the door to the shop. He sat with his hands under the table, folded in his lap.

"Again, my apologiesss for the wait, ma'am. There are many thingsss that I do for my organization which occupy a great deal of time. I came as sssoon as I could. And, I'm afraid my assssociates never told me your name."

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