Board Thread:Roleplay/@comment-31049256-20171024033731/@comment-28358106-20171028040109

(S9/Wall) Thomas flinches a bit when Maria speaks, showing that he's given all his attention to the screen. He leans back and turns his head so he can speak to her without shouting.

"They had used the mark of her True Name on them. Writing to her people is sacred, and a Copper Wyvern's name is the most scared of all," he says loudly. "It's like the rings on a tree; it grows over time, and tells the story of who the person is. It's the closest thing they have to a holy symbol, and they have rules about what they do with them."

He shrugs. "I saw they were for sale, and knew how much it would have upset her if she knew that it was being taken advantage of. I can only hope she didn't see them," he says.