[Is it...truly necessary...for us...to be...in our...mortal disguises here?] Frosttusk asked his senior. [Seems... unnecessary...for us.]
[It probably is unnecessary for us to make such a garish display of ourselves.] Nepherage readily admitted. [But it's not often we get to play this particular role, so we might as well give it our all.]
[I…suppose…]
Frosttusk and Nepherage had expected to accompany Zhen Liu in their accessory forms for the purpose of maintaining the element of surprise if a fight were to break out.
Instead, moments before they entered the auction house, Jinju Ren insisted on having the two of them manifest in their "servant forms."
She had been told about how the last time they had to infiltrate a high society space, Nepherage and Frosttusk had taken on forms that were akin to the finest butlers any noble would be jealous of not having in their employ.
