PANEL ONE:
The high priestess stands up in front of the champion and Nezhoni. The other cloaked figures still stand around them.
HIGH PRIESTESS:
PANEL TWO:
The champion dismounts from Nezhoni to stand in front of the high priestess.
CHAMPION: Story?
HIGH PRIESTESS: Of course. We've been spreading the information about the missing princess ourselves to lure adventurers here for sacrifice.
PANEL THREE:
Top view of the adventurer standing in front of hte high priestess.
CHAMPION: So did you kidnap the princess or didn't you?
HIGH PRIESTESS: Not exactly. I assure you she's in no need of rescuing. Not that you'd be in any position to do any rescuing anyway.
PANEL FOUR:
Close on the champion.
CHAMPION: Well, if you didn't kidnap her, where is she?
PANEL FIVE:
The high priestess draws back the hood of her cloak to reveal her face—and the crown she wears. The champion recoils. Nezhoni and the other cloaked figures remain nearby.
CLOAKED FIGURE/PRINCESS: Right here.
CHAMPION: Eep!
CLOAKED FIGURE: I love it when they go "eep".
October 14 2023