"You?" Julie repeated in a stunned whisper, her brows furrowing in confusion. "What do you mean, you're the solution?"
Aisha's tail lashed, her voice sharp with disbelief. "Yeah Cassius, what are you talking about?" She demanded, her claws glinting as she leaned over the desk. "We need a plan, not...not you playing hero! How's you being the solution supposed to stop a cult with mages and a blood moon ritual?"
"Ladies, ladies, calm down." Cassius looked up at them, his eyes glinting with a playful confidence as he raised his hands in a surrender. "No need to get all worked up, as it's not as confusing as you're making it out to be...It's simple, really." He said as his fingers idly stroking Skadi's back, eliciting a soft hum from her as she nuzzled closer. "You're asking for three hundred knights because you need a formidable force to crush this cult, right? A whole army to storm their stronghold and stop their ritual. But what if..."
