Both men laughed off the awkwardness between them. More than anything, they laughed through the newest wave of self-disappointment rocking their hearts.
Hurman calmly waited. His neutral smile held out while he looked around at the two others approaching the conversation. First, Hurman looked to Hurdo, who smiled and nodded. Next, Hurman gave a subtle glance and nod to the drake.
Understanding the situation, Oli telepathically replied, 'If Vloz and my clan are behind this, then I fully agree.'
A full minute passed before Lambier and Marsel shook off their self-mocking laughs, put on a determined expression, and dropped to one knee in front of Hurman.
"We humbly ask for Iron's response," they spoke in perfect synchronization.
