"Free?" Melias echoed the last word, but Rodnir just walked past her. She then turned to watch him direct the wagons to park where the knights could bring the supplies to the infirmary easily. Next to her was Gannett, who frowned at the sudden change in Rodnir's temperament.
She turned to Gannett. "My people must have gone audacious, but… we really have nothing to offer. Our bloodline is the only treasure we have left."
Gannett then looked down at her for a few seconds before looking at the wagons again. "The king of Middlemist has an extensive harem court made up of princesses and princes from the struggling countries. Since you need their help, maybe they're asking you to be part of it. After all, I heard the maidens of the inner harem court were the most beautiful in the land."
