Cassandra
I made my way to the dining hall, pulling my collar up a little to make sure the marks were hidden. I knew how much of a stir it would cause if people began to gossip about it. Especially right now. As I passed by people, I saw the wary looks I got. People were on edge but that was to be expected. I could handle it. I walked with my head high to show I wouldn't cower in fear at them. I felt my hand rest on the pommel of my sword out of instinct though.
As I walked into the room, it fell silent. I squared my shoulders against the looks I got. I had tied my hair up all the way today and so I was very much a refined knight. There was a whisper that traveled through the room but I ignored it and looked for my company for the day.
"Dame Cassandra!" I heard my name called and looked
