So it's another family feud. What a disgrace to the family. I wonder which branch of the Soren Family produced such an unworthy descendant...
Aaron found the thought somewhat amusing.
He had originally been considering whether to step in himself and help the Green Banyan Council, but now it seemed he could hold off.
"So it's an internal feud within the Sothoth Family..."
On the surface, his voice was calm, and he showed no sign of his feelings.
"No!"
Lilliat said indignantly, "The Soren Family's ancestor, Sean, was expelled from the Sothoth Family back in the Green Forest era. The Count of Green Forest himself gave the order... Their branch continued to flourish in the Kagash Kingdom, and after the Fabri Dynasty was established, my ancestors magnanimously welcomed Sean's descendants and even shared their Secret Lore with them... That sowed the seeds of their later betrayal. The Soren Family's bloodline carries a streak of treachery, and they dealt my ancestors a devastating blow..."
As expected, it hurts most when your own people stab you in the back. So Soren was Sean's descendant...
Aaron silently quipped, The descendants of brats are brats too!
He immediately decided that Lilliat and the forces behind her were worth supporting.
But... I can't be too direct about it. I'd only scare them, and make them think the Spirit of Void, that hidden entity, has set its sights on them...
For now, making contact through Lilliat as an intermediary should work. Trust takes time to build.
Aaron looked at Lilliat and suddenly asked, "Which pathway are you on? What's your Primordial?"
"I'm a First Primordial Beyonder specializing in the 'Underworld' aspect. My title is 'Spirit Servant'..." Lilliat answered without hiding anything. "'Spirit Servants' have excellent mediumistic abilities and can see spirits directly... but the pathway doesn't