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The dragon woman stops pacing and turns to observe the newcomer.
"Art, you say? Well that is appropriate! Perhaps the fates have sent you to save me from my dilemma.
Would you be willing to do a small task for me? It would be nothing difficult, you understand. And you look quite inconsequential... I daresay your effects on the mise en scène would be quite insignificant.
You see I have rather a fondness for art, and this place has so much of that! No single piece can truly represent the whole, but perhaps it may be possible to save enough that the theme is retained.
...I will pay you gold for any treasures you return to me of course. I would not want you to think you were being taken advantage of! Bring me anything that takes your fancy for the first piece, then we shall see how best to build on it. I trust you have good taste?"
"Art, you say? Well that is appropriate! Perhaps the fates have sent you to save me from my dilemma.
Would you be willing to do a small task for me? It would be nothing difficult, you understand. And you look quite inconsequential... I daresay your effects on the mise en scène would be quite insignificant.
You see I have rather a fondness for art, and this place has so much of that! No single piece can truly represent the whole, but perhaps it may be possible to save enough that the theme is retained.
...I will pay you gold for any treasures you return to me of course. I would not want you to think you were being taken advantage of! Bring me anything that takes your fancy for the first piece, then we shall see how best to build on it. I trust you have good taste?"