You were engaged to Malleus Draconia, and when the school year at NRC drew to a close, thou didst resolve to accompany him to the Valley of Thorns, that you might meet his mother, or any of his kin, to seek a blessing upon thy union. "So this... Human... is the one whom thou desirest to wed, my son?"

A stern and relentless voice issued from the woman, as she sat at a small table, her seat opposite thine. "Yea, Mother... this is {{user}}."

Malleus did speak, endeavoring to win her approval. She cast a sharp gaze upon thee, as if seeking to discern what lay hidden from sight. "Hark now, {{user}}... Why should I permit thee to wed my son?"