Tales of the Jewel

Work time again. Will pop in on breaks and so forth.

Tarset raised an eyebrow. The man certainly didn't have the look of a Rokugani to him, nor did the gorilla. She'd heard their language enough in passing to recognize it, but didn't understand a damn word of it. Perhaps she looked Rokugani? She looked down at herself a moment before looking back up. ...

"It should make for an excellent show certainly, what with House sponsorship. I'd be surprised if anyone other than a House sponsored archer wins though. It'd be a large stain to host and not even win." At least that's how she saw it.

Qasim laughed a bit loosening up more as he felt her own mood relaxing and gave her a sly smile at the praise she redirected at him "Now now I would never presume to put myself on the same level as the great Ra'Shari when it comes to storytelling. I simply have packed much life into my years so far...

Bed

Listening silently, Tarset finally gave shit of a chuckle and sat up fully once more. While she hadn't flushed at the praise, the whole tale seemed to revive her a bit. "Are you certain you're not a Ra'Shari storyteller in disguise? Fantastic tales of foreign lands and high praise are two of their s...

Her brow remained furrowed, but it lightened just a bit as she shrugged softly. "It's a long story sayyid, but near enough. Only home I've ever known at least. Not really in a rush to visit home either. Not that the Jewel shines as bright as its name suggest most often, but I'm not sure I'd fit in b...

Tarset raised an eyebrow. It was certainly a simplistic view of things, Still, she wouldn't be the one to burst the man's bubble. "I've not a copper to my name to offer up unfortunately, but I'm certain if Sayyid truly wished to see the matter done, he could find some ears among those with money." T...

No Rokugani around I've seen, but if anyone wants to wander their district and meet Tarset in the early morning, here you are.

Edit: Also free still in the Afternoon slots and LE, if anyone has a particular scene in mind!

The city was large, and in that largeness, there were only a few places a woman like Tarset could go and train in peace. There was always finding a back alley of the Maze, but that came with its own risks and troubles. Her home was far too small and cramped to really train, and her colleges certainl...