Cordelia gulps down the last of her food.
Meanwhile, Scarlet just watches her eat as she taps on the table.
"Please don't watch me while I eat. It's embarrassing."
"Oh sorry. I noticed how elegant your gestures are. Just a question though, how come a priestess can't be a queen? Is that a tradition?"
Cordelia raises an eyebrow but nonetheless answers.
"To be honest, I was supposed to be next in line but I turned it down. The high priestess position isn't bestowed through noble lineage. It's a title that's given depending on your potential to wield a specific set of abilities so even a commoner has a chance to be one. It just so happens that my aptitude was higher than anyone else's. When my father found out let me give up the position of the monarch to my little sister."
"oh, so that'
