[as time continues on, Gepard finds himself both worried and a little excited about the reality coming forward - there's no way it'll stay secret forever, after all. rumours fly about them both, but it changes nothing for the captain.
in fact, it's pure happenstance that he's in the same hall as that very meeting, the muffled statements hardly catching his ear until he's brought into the conversation. that's... Kelzalik? and Dohalim, clearly. rude though it is, and inappropriate besides, he can't help but pause to listen - maybe he'll explain it away as concern for anyone else finding out the Lord's business.
on the other hand, he himself is curious. Kelzalik has had his hands in everything, as an advisor and seemingly more, and it's... a little concerning, perhaps. the man is nothing if not the very model of a Renan, prejudices and all, and he struggles to hide it even slightly.]
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in fact, it's pure happenstance that he's in the same hall as that very meeting, the muffled statements hardly catching his ear until he's brought into the conversation. that's... Kelzalik? and Dohalim, clearly. rude though it is, and inappropriate besides, he can't help but pause to listen - maybe he'll explain it away as concern for anyone else finding out the Lord's business.
on the other hand, he himself is curious. Kelzalik has had his hands in everything, as an advisor and seemingly more, and it's... a little concerning, perhaps. the man is nothing if not the very model of a Renan, prejudices and all, and he struggles to hide it even slightly.]