DarkElven & Ploy
DarkElven DarkElven
Hey, ever tried bending a king’s mind with a single phrase? It’s a neat little trick if you know where the real power lies.
Ploy Ploy
Sure, if you can make the words land like a seed that grows into a shadow. But you never know which roots you’re actually touching.
DarkElven DarkElven
You’re right—roots hide in the dark, and a seed will only grow where it feels the pull. The trick is to let it take root before you know which branch it will haunt.
Ploy Ploy
Sounds slick—just keep your own roots hidden while the others grow, and you’ll have a whole forest of misplaced loyalty. But you gotta watch your own shadow, or it’ll bite back.
DarkElven DarkElven
Indeed, a forest grows on hidden roots; keep your own shade tight and watch for its echo.
Ploy Ploy
Absolutely, just remember every shadow has a trace—keep yours light so you can spot where it’s heading before it catches you.
DarkElven DarkElven
You’ve got the right idea, shadows whisper back; stay light on your own and watch where theirs slip.
Ploy Ploy
Glad the game clicks. Just keep the torch low, so the trick stays in the shadows.