Journey Through Faerûn
Chapter 1236

Sincerity

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Malcanthet might have had the most steadfast allies of any demon lord in the Abyss, because most of her allies were also her lovers. Any demon lord who had been involved with Malcanthet was unlikely to abandon such a breathtaking beauty.

By "intimate ally," Malcanthet meant that she hoped to take Solam as her lover.

Naturally, the two Radiant Sisters who had spent the most time with Solam were Eluvia and Xianna. So Malcanthet wanted to ask them what they thought of him.

Xianna's feelings toward Solam were the most complicated. She clearly sensed that Solam held immense significance for her. At the same time, Solam's concern for honor seemed utterly ridiculous to Xianna.

"He's strong, but his personality is too naive. Still, that also means he's easy to control. I think it could work." To many demons, Solam's concern for honor was undoubtedly foolish and childish. Yet for other demons who enjoyed manipulating hearts and minds, such a disposition was a rare opportunity.

"I think it could work too. His alignment is highly compatible with Mother's faction. In the Abyss, Solam's alignment is not common. More importantly, he is powerful enough. The only issue is that he still has ties to Shami-Amor. Even now, some of Shami-Amor's people serve under him. But I doubt Mother would care much about that bitch."

Solam was standard neutral evil, something many demons could sense the moment they saw him. He did not belong to chaos, and that trait would naturally make chaotic demons dislike him—though it was only dislike.

But to Malcanthet, such an alignment was quite favorable. Malcanthet had always been shifting her own alignment. If the Succubus nature ingrained in her had not been so deeply rooted, she would have shifted to neutrality long ago. In fact, if not for

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