A huge raven, black as the night, comes flying in through one of the cafe's wide-open (steam-control !) windows and sits down on Cloudbringer's shoulder where it immediately starts to gently nibble at her earlobe. After overcoming the initial surprise the Stormrose notices the little wooden tube dangling from one of the bird's legs. She grabs it, removes the cap and a tiny parchment pops out. It reads:
"I have always known that you are a very perceptive person, one of your many endearing qualities. But then again, intuition is not a very exact science. Neither is nonverbal communication or so it seems ..."
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So long !
R³ - proud to be the official spokesman for the most noble Lady Bilqis, Desert Rose of Ironworks
Btw, the cow is queuing in the slaughterhouse right now !