[ Again, he flashes her a grin as he dumps his unevenly chopped potatoes into the pot. They’re not pretty, but they’ll get the job done for a slew of hungry Summoned who have just been through hell. ]
Good old Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. Site of many a childhood field trip. Sort of loses some of its charm when you’ve seen it...oh, five times? But uh, interesting, definitely.
[ It’s clear he doesn’t hold his home state in the highest esteem, but his tone isn’t bitter or angry, just matter-of-fact and casual; a boy who harbored the lifelong desire to get out of his small town, but lacked the means to make it happen while he was actually alive.
He glances up as Claire gestures vaguely across the settlement, and his expression softens a bit. Yeah, it may not be ideal, and Castle Thorne may sound a little more up his alley, but he’s absolutely not unhappy here. He likes the people enough to endure the lifestyle and the goats, and while he may not have a good grasp on the politics, he can’t see himself trying to switch factions by this point. ]
Yeah, honestly, I’d say you ended up in a good spot. Wrong time, but right place.
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[ Again, he flashes her a grin as he dumps his unevenly chopped potatoes into the pot. They’re not pretty, but they’ll get the job done for a slew of hungry Summoned who have just been through hell. ]
Good old Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial. Site of many a childhood field trip. Sort of loses some of its charm when you’ve seen it...oh, five times? But uh, interesting, definitely.
[ It’s clear he doesn’t hold his home state in the highest esteem, but his tone isn’t bitter or angry, just matter-of-fact and casual; a boy who harbored the lifelong desire to get out of his small town, but lacked the means to make it happen while he was actually alive.
He glances up as Claire gestures vaguely across the settlement, and his expression softens a bit. Yeah, it may not be ideal, and Castle Thorne may sound a little more up his alley, but he’s absolutely not unhappy here. He likes the people enough to endure the lifestyle and the goats, and while he may not have a good grasp on the politics, he can’t see himself trying to switch factions by this point. ]
Yeah, honestly, I’d say you ended up in a good spot. Wrong time, but right place.