ondeyuma: n. Hinodean, slang A cold, emotionless person; One who is distant from others.
They said General AlFahd was an ondeyuma, that she rarely smiled and never laughed -- except once.
In the first year of Lord Delwyn's reign, she was present while he was holding court. Her mage-trained eyes saw past the illusion on the assassin as he raised his pistol. Without a firearm, her options were limited. In a moment, she narrowed them to one.
Delwyn was knocked down, against the dais. In the shocked silence following the shot, he heard a chuckle from the woman on top of him. "Sorry about the bloodstains, Your Majesty. Can somebody please call a healer?"