No Circle, and yet... a member of the Inquisition's Mage Council. Curiouser and curiouser. Her expression remains neutral, for all its default severity.

The Code dictates that she cause no wanton offense, and so her tongue is stayed, just as her gaze remains impassive.

"Well met, Councilor Ataash. I am Herian Amsel, Knight Enchanter of the White Spire and guardian to these elves, so long as they deem me worthy."

The faintest flicker of a smile, barely there before it disappears.