Cynis Konolov Alfa

"Oh, who's she?"

"Down boy, that's Cynis-Ko Alfa... She'll eat you and spit out the bones."

"Cynis-Ko? She's a by-blow from the realm?"

"No, she's an official member of the house, she just tells everyone to call her that. No one really wants to think about her father, anyways."

"No?"

"People found pincushioned with arrows in Nexus aren't exactly a thing..."

"She's very beautiful..."

"Yeah, your father said the same thing, when he was in school with her..."

"What? My dad?"

"Your dad's poetry's one of the most famous things about him..."

— A mundanities view, the grandees of the Confederation of Rivers, Sesus Tomala Yendi.