C449 Dignity
The words were laced with malice, and the fat commander, seasoned by his time in the empire, could easily discern the Mage's ill will. Yet, he found himself in a position where he needed the Mage to show him the way, forcing him to swallow his rage and lift his head.
"What are your terms?" the fat commander demanded, locking eyes with him.
"Hehehe, remember when I pleaded for my life