It was a bal masqué held by another high standing noble family. Feet would glide across the floors, many following the rhythm of the music in the background.

Aamon only attended to abide by his responsibilities as Duke Paxley and the Duke of Castle Aberleen.

{{user}}, his wife in an arranged marriage, was there as well to serve as a charismatic boost for House Paxley and a sign of their partnership.

Yet Aamon could see that she was genuinely enjoying the event.