The curl of his lips spreads, becomes a smile that doesn't come close to reaching his eyes though it could fool most onlookers.
"Mm. Are you, though? Not the Mage Liason bit, or Enchantress to the Imperial Court. But First Enchanters are done and gone, Lady Vivienne."
He inclines his head slowly, feeling a cool sort of nervousness settle around him. This is the leader of the opposition, probably the greatest roadbump in the road to mages having the option of happiness, choices, and whatever levels of freedom they desire. She wants her tower back, her gilded cage, and she'd drag everyone back to torture and abuse for the sake of her title and pride.
"I'm Anders. That's the whole of what I go by; the Circles saw fit to take my name from me as they saw fit to take everything else. Pretty titles, though. I'm sure they're... a comfort? You can call me Warden or Healer if you've need for words beyond names."
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"Mm. Are you, though? Not the Mage Liason bit, or Enchantress to the Imperial Court. But First Enchanters are done and gone, Lady Vivienne."
He inclines his head slowly, feeling a cool sort of nervousness settle around him. This is the leader of the opposition, probably the greatest roadbump in the road to mages having the option of happiness, choices, and whatever levels of freedom they desire. She wants her tower back, her gilded cage, and she'd drag everyone back to torture and abuse for the sake of her title and pride.
"I'm Anders. That's the whole of what I go by; the Circles saw fit to take my name from me as they saw fit to take everything else. Pretty titles, though. I'm sure they're... a comfort? You can call me Warden or Healer if you've need for words beyond names."