Everyone shared dinner with the guards inside the main building of the fortress. Although the meal was not lavish, the hosts' enthusiasm made up for the monotony of the food. Soldiers took turns greeting Elothysia, most conversations being the unremarkable 'nice to meet you, my name is so-and-so', but both the soldiers and the Succubus herself enjoyed these interactions.
Many had heard numerous tales about Succubi, a kind of demon that initially appeared only in one's dreams, stirring primitive instincts before whispering desires of corruption. Only when the target was completely under their sway would the Succubus manifest physically in their life, urging the final step into corruption.
