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Agizul looked down again at her sketches and drawings, that seemed to have been made furiously in parts, as if nothing else in the world existed apart from the subject of her charcoal drawn notes. But his gaze
kept being drawn into the woman's eyes, soaking their beauty but also the power that seemed to radiate from them.

"Very likely on different sides of a conflict that was foreseen long ago..." He answered truthfully. "But not tonight. Tonight we speak as strangers meetings upon the sands of the Great Desert." He said bowing his head again in greeting mimicking her gesture.

"What brings you crouch at the shadow of the Obelisk, Alexis Greyriver?" He paused looking around at the emptiness that surrounded them so close to the city, as if no one else existed for whatever brief moments they had together tonight.

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