First Day

Alexandros walked toward the table in slow, measured steps. One of the key aspects of nobility and leadership was how one presented oneself to others. It could be a subtle art. Every gesture, every expression was a potential weapon to use against oneself or against others. Part of that knowledge of perception was to understand timing.

It was for this reason that he measured his gait carefully. For today, would herald the end of one era and the start of another. Moving with upmost poise and dignity, Alexandros assumed his seat at the head of the Council of Terra. To his right, Malcador waited and watched, his eyes dividing their attention neatly between the new regent and the Council itself. Across from Alexandros, Koschei patiently sat, aware yet not approving of the gravity Alexandros imported into the moment. The other seats were already occupied. Alexandros completed the circle of now the most powerful individuals in the Imperium.

“Let us begin.” [[Category:F]]