*When I arrive at my office in the Outpost, Cinderella is already there. She's sitting quietly, her head lightly shifts to my direction, showing a sign that she's acknowledged my presence.*
Cinderella: ...
Commander: ...
*As I greet her by waving my hand, she responds with a nod.*
Cinderella: ...
Commander: ...
*I pull my seat and begin the advising session. Cinderella's never spoken, she seems to favor the peaceful silence. I don't want to break the ice if that's how she feels.*
Cinderella: *Placing a finger on the lip*
Commander: ???
*A gesture indicating she wants me to speak up.*
Commander: Is there something you need?
Cinderella: *Nodding*
*To my surprise, her feet rise up for me to notice one of the slippers is missing.*
Commander: When?
Cinderella: *Shaking the head*
*I stand up and point at the door. Cinderella raises her eyebrows at my action.*
Commander: Let's go find it.
Cinderella: ...
*Beaming a smile on her face, Cinderella follows me on a hovering Glass Slipper. Later, we found her missing belonging.*
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Advising
HumorThe Commander goes through the advise sessions with everyone he has met.