[ Though Marianne had certainly observed unusual happenings around town, the head priestess had gathered them for prayer and assured them not to worry. With the gods watching over the land, this too was by design and all she must do is have faith. Her faith is being tested as she takes a morning stroll through the crumbling town, where on the way she runs into one Claude von Riegan bewildered over the disappearance of his...paramour. A frown crosses her expression. ]
If I may, perhaps this is a sign you should cease your dalliances.
[ He had been such an upstanding young man. She sympathizes that he had his life turned upside down, but as the years went on and he showed no sign of straightening out, well, the priestess had warned her of associating with such people, but Marianne hadn't given up on him, not yet. ]
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If I may, perhaps this is a sign you should cease your dalliances.
[ He had been such an upstanding young man. She sympathizes that he had his life turned upside down, but as the years went on and he showed no sign of straightening out, well, the priestess had warned her of associating with such people, but Marianne hadn't given up on him, not yet. ]