It was funny that the first time he had met Ashura, his tattoos had also become a subject of discussion, which may or may not have been an unfortunate thing to recall at the moment. Thankfully, he couldn't entirely resist a reason to talk about himself, as long as the subject was as neutral as his wizardry.

"There is. They are marks of loyalty and a badge of office, so to speak, taken as part of my oaths and induction into the Cabaline school."