maybe it is a 'you had to be there' moment, but this seriously had me in tears when it happened. During a rather serious conversation at the Den in which Ara explained to Mariana that the Gods were competing over her fate, Dannae with Khado, Jilata, and Roberet at the bar:
Mariana steeples her fingers in front of her. She reguards Aramara with obvious doubt, but also with respect. "I see." She taps the tips of her fingers together, the armor making a soft clicking sound. "Well...I certainly don't want their attention. How does one...get rid of the attentions of gods?"
Dannae says: I wanted to tell Aramara about my new dress, but now doesn't seem to be the best time