Board Thread:Roleplay/@comment-28358106-20160621173144/@comment-28358106-20160621194257

"Thanks. I wish I could take the credit.  We're really living here on the Regent's dime; she donated the house and all of the..."

I duck as the sound of rushing air blazes by us. ''"...aaaaaaaaad!" ''A raptor harpy swoops low, almost hitting us. I stand and curse. "...Aaaaaand that would be Aegis."

She wheels around back towards us in a wide arc. She rushes us, pulling up and flapping to a near halt as she skips into my arms, throwing her wings around me.

"Dad!  Dad, you're back!" I laugh as I hold her. She looks like a large raptor harpy, about eighteen years old, until you notice some details up close. Her feathers have a bronze and silver tint to them, and her slender legs look almost armored. She is obviously a golem to a knowing eye, but a finely made one.

I pull her back and show her to you. "Aegis, this is Praetor.  He'll be here with us for a few days." She steps back and eyes you, smiling. "Wow, cool!  Are you a knight?  Can I see your shield?"