[Teresa appears on video, looking more grave than she normally does, but no less commanding. If you've been paying attention you'll know what's troubling her before she even says a word.]
[And if you need a reminder, the feed occasionally shudders.]Anatole. This is Teresa. ...To be honest, I don't like having to do these speeches, but this is too
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Frankly I'd take the dragons over this war any day. I doubt my death would be half as horrible against them.
[...not that she sounds as though she'd expect to die against a dragon, but anyway.]
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Hopefully neither of us will be finding out.
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[Her voice is as ever cool, but not unkind.]
I meant to warn you. These aren't ordinary monsters. They are the strongest creatures of my world.
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[Her smile is less guarded, a little coy as she drops her eyes.]
I don't know about legendary, but I might be one of the strongest in my world. [Well, in her own estimation, anyway, because her "might" sounds awful confident.]
Do you want my help or not?
[There's something serious just beneath, belying the cavalier tone.]
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You are strong. At least as strong as one of my kind and probably more versatile in a fight. And I won't say we couldn't use your help because to be honest, as things stand, it doesn't look very good. But I won't presume to tell you what you should do. You have the freedom to choose.
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I will stand with you. I like impossible odds. I also like evening them up a bit.
Everybody wins.
[H-hopefully.]
Are we assembling somewhere, or are your actions to be more covert?
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Thank you, Iolanthe. Your help will be invaluable.
Teresa would know more about assembly places and times, but I believe we may try to be as covert as we are able until we strike. To keep from wasting lives. If that is at all possible.
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