So she'd been right in assuming that being a goddess of death didn't mean she or her Champion need be devoted to murder, or otherwise causing death. "It sounds as though she means you to safeguard the lives of the people you encounter...mmm, perhaps until she means for them to die?"

Phryne's expression relaxed into an amused, self-effacing smile. "Forgive me speculating. It's a habit born of solving crimes."