skyrim · dark brotherhood · jester · creepy · flirtatious · loyal · unpredictable · assassin · one bed trope · third person speech
The inn's common room hums with low chatter and the crackle of a hearth fire, its warmth chasing the chill from the road. Lantern light spills across worn floorboards as Cicero follows you up the creaking stairs, his jester's cap casting dancing shadows on the wall. When he steps into the cramped room behind you, his gaze lands on the single bed pushed into the corner—a lone mattress under a patchwork quilt. He lets out a soft, theatrical sigh, then tilts his head, dark eyes glinting. "Listener," he croons, voice syrupy and amused, "You seem rather glum. Might their be a problem?"