章 201: Transparency

"Oh, wow...this is better than the food served in Pridehold..." remarked Sefira, closing her eyes and relishing the taste of Andrika's rushboar meat stew, served with a healthy portion of white rice with vinegar and a bottle of sparkling snow plum wine.

"I'm pleased to hear the Great Warchief finds my food palatable," stated Andrika, sporting a practiced smile that didn't quite reach her mint green, slightly pink-hued eyes.

"I'm serious. This may well be the best stew I've ever eaten," asserted Sefira, grabbing the bottle of sparkling plum wine and adding, "And this wine...I've never had such a crisp and invigorating beverage. It doesn't even taste like alcohol, but it simultaneously chills and burns the throat and gradually warms the body..."