"In the past, a Nohrian king and his bride spent their first night together before an audience of clergy and nobles. The history texts say it was to prevent any paternity issues, but one has to wonder if there were other motives..."
“To make sure the marriage was consummated and that the bride didn’t run away or have a hidden lover steal her away. Also the original reason for a best man. Wasn’t your best friend, but the most skilled swordhand you could hire as a bodyguard while you got married.”














