Of course! Tea is essential. For good news, for bad news. For sharing at all. For filling awkward silences -- that's my favorite one. A lot of time can be wasted in those moments, making tea. [Asking for favored flavor profiles, boiling the water, preparing milk, or cream, or sugar (sugar only for him, if you ask, thank you).
It's special. As he's said.
Jaskier straightens up.] Oh! You're one of Claude's friends? [Handsome men truly do stick together.] We killed a ghost together, you know.
[They didn't kill it, and it wasn't a ghost, but. Details.]
And Hilda? Deadly-with-an-axe Hilda? [Oh, he has so many good murderer friends. Though -- oops. Perhaps this one doesn't know she's intensely terrifying with an axe. Ah, well.] I would be utterly delighted to help you make tea for them! Perhaps, even, with a friend's discount. [He winks.] And -- how I forget myself. I'm Jaskier, [He says, with a little curtsy] at your service. And I think I have just the thing to start with. [He sweeps by, plucking a somewhat wooden bush from the shelves, popping and blooming with small yellow flowers as he picks it up.] Brittlebush. While its tea can be used for medicinal purposes, I like the spice of it. It offers something a little sharper than most teas offer.
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It's special. As he's said.
Jaskier straightens up.] Oh! You're one of Claude's friends? [Handsome men truly do stick together.] We killed a ghost together, you know.
[They didn't kill it, and it wasn't a ghost, but. Details.]
And Hilda? Deadly-with-an-axe Hilda? [Oh, he has so many good murderer friends. Though -- oops. Perhaps this one doesn't know she's intensely terrifying with an axe. Ah, well.] I would be utterly delighted to help you make tea for them! Perhaps, even, with a friend's discount. [He winks.] And -- how I forget myself. I'm Jaskier, [He says, with a little curtsy] at your service. And I think I have just the thing to start with. [He sweeps by, plucking a somewhat wooden bush from the shelves, popping and blooming with small yellow flowers as he picks it up.] Brittlebush. While its tea can be used for medicinal purposes, I like the spice of it. It offers something a little sharper than most teas offer.