Dayo waited until the footsteps petered away, before crossing to Lyra and placing a large hand on her shoulder.
Outside of royalty, chief was the highest position, and it was one that transcended the borders of kingdoms, as the Yoruba people had spread themselves far and wide.
While I only have experience with the reasons my family keeps them on hand, I imagine it would be a comfort to know, no matter your station, that you had a poison for safety, should someone invade your home or attempt to harm you or a loved one.
You trump them in this situation? Lyrna and the wounded Iltis kill the priest, but Brahdor siezes Lyrna.
He added the Valerian sprigs almost the second the twenty seconds were up and then began to stir.
With a sigh, Lyra moved over to approach her, and pauses when she said her name.
While she was aware that following directions was important, especially with potions, being able to think outside the given task and improve it was just as impressive and important.
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