Twist gave a wry half smile and spread her hands in acknowledgment of the words. Influence. Another word for power. Which was in turn a foundation stone for their shared covenant. Yes. She understood.
Her smile deepened for an instant at the confidence in Ale’s voice when speaking of her more illicit dealings. That too she knew. The sense of ownership, of protectiveness, of pride.
Letting the look fade quickly though she nodded. ”It will be well worth it. I do suggest finding someone who already has those traits you are interested in. Molding one can be rewarding,” a faint touch of emotion colored her voice oh so slightly, ”but it is also time consuming.”
It was unlikely that Ale would be able to find a human ghoul as ... prepped to go as Cain had been when gifted to her, but there were plenty of ways to not need starting from scratch.