“I wouldn’t expect any less,” I answered her.
With that, she disappeared in a blur, the water parting in her wake.
Byyye!
That was a fun interaction.
With her gone, the rest of the crowd swooped down on the remaining supplies. People maintained a respectful distance, but oddly enough, they weren’t acting as scared of me as they’d been before I attacked the Merchant and before I’d talked to Battery.
Might have to do with the facts that you just protected them from the Big Man, that a Protectorate member seems to accept what you’re doing, and that the same Protectorate member says they’ll step in if Queen Skitter’s reign goes too far.
Had her leaving me alone given me a measure of legitimacy? More importantly, had it been intended to give me legitimacy as ruler of the area? She hadn’t needed to step in right then. Probably.
Hm. I suppose it’s possible.
If that’s the case, it was probably on orders from console, considering she personally didn’t approve.
I had to admit I wasn’t sure if I would’ve gone through with stabbing the guy.
Who knows. Maybe Dinah, but I doubt she can go back and then sideways.
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