A Royal Gamble

[Bay]

"Usually I'd offer to place one of my kin under your care as a token of trust. But that would only raise questions from your comrades. There may be another option however..." The king focused intently into Gar's eyes, "I can make you one of my concubines. Doing so will give you a rank in my court. Should the situation become dire, you can make yourself known to my soldiers, and force them to obey you."