Smiling to herself she shifted in her seat, adjusting herself so that she could catch his hand in hers.

"They seemed to have a bit of a rivalry with Taravast, though public thinking might have been beginning to turn away from it, considering it an old stale argument that was stunting the city's growth rather than inspiring it. Beyond that, it's largely what I'd already known coming here. They're advanced, both scientifically and magically, and their city was demolished by the undead."