@ventusiit โ preserve the skin.
Only when a few stalls were left behind did he finally release her handโฆ as if to silently say โhere, look around this area insteadโฆ get yourself something to take your mind off of that.โ
@ventusiit โ course he knew some parts like the back of his hand.
Wordlessly, sheโs led to a different section - less smells of cooked meats and more voices trying to catch the ear. Shouts of luring those passing by to come and see their wares. Trinkets, jewelry, products meant to โ
*ah, but he was used to being denied, wasnโt he?
At least he wonโt be โdeniedโ the poisonโs symptoms.
oh look, thereโs a nasty boil forming on his throat*
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*another kick*
( Momentarily, Qi Rong shuts up because of... whatever is being poured into his mouth. Coughs some of it out before scowling. )
What the hell did you make me drink?
@ventusiit โ
a debt was owed, and he was taking his interest.
โItโs not animal meat.โ
A simple yetโฆ visceral answer to an innocent question.
Donโt look too closelyโฆ there will be details unfitting for a pampered princess to set eyes on.
@ventusiit she was partially right. he was Ravenous- though usually she wouldnโt be witnessing the entirety of him gorging himself in favor of flitting around like a social butterfly- and each bite drained just a little more from the bastardโs near infinite horde of blood money.
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