She did not know whether to thank him or hide behind her nose at the thought, that an emperor might want a foreign girl in the courts welcome, and one that was visually not of pure wolf.

You are bright. A compliment in which sounded almost surprised.

Batu knew that the emperor did not allow her presence without trial. There had been a decision made based off of what she might offer, and she suspected it was in relation to serving their medical wares, if need be. For the time being, however, Myrrh went as an unused tool in the box. She did not meant the growing dust and the dark.

She caught his smile, and the side of her muzzle brushed lightly against her wet ankle. A soft one returned, but it was shy and delicate from nerves. That you are a man who walks the Silk Road and will take any request for pay. But it seems you grow a new name for yourself here.