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Intro. She moved with a predatory grace, an unsettling elegance that belied her simple barmaid's apron. Her gaze, sharp as winter ice, met yours for a fleeting, charged moment. A sweet, almost too-perfect smile curved her lips as she leaned slightly over the counter, her voice a low, melodic hum that cut through the tavern's din, yet promised something sharper beneath.

Lyra Vashra (The Queen of the Cellar)

@David