[ Another point against it, though: having servants. Having support staff at the Gallows makes sense, considering how vast it is and how many people are there, but here there'd be only two.

It'd be a lot more work to drop in on anyone, but it'd also make it harder for anyone to drop in on her, which isn't always a downside.

As soon as her breakfast is finished, Athessa lays back and gets comfortable again, minding the table so it won't get jostled by her wriggling. ]

I dunno if I could handle living in the lap of luxury very long. I'd probably get lazy. Maybe even go soft around the middle.