[ Left unconsumed, the berry will simply vanish within the hour unless Ambrose has a way to keep it in place.
Kahlil shrugs, eyeing the chair for a second as though he would prefer to remain standing, but inevitably does take a seat. Spare a few minutes doesn't sound promising when Ambrose diverts the conversation away from the question about the relics and turns it back on him. He frowns slightly. ]
We'll have to disagree about what needs to be said - I'm a stranger here, with little context and history about this world. [ Even having been here a year and a half. ] I can't always tell what's unprecedented and what's part of a larger cycle.
[ He's not here to argue semantics, but he does want to make that point. A pause, and he continues. ]
You'll have to be more specific. [ Another pause, then: ] I've been brought to this world to help protect it, whether that was Thorne's intention with the Summoning or not. If there's something I should be looking for, then I'm asking that you tell me plainly.
[ If Ambrose is trying to fish for information specific to what the Summoned have seen - the strange fool-figure and the heralds gifts, Kahlil is far from trusting him with that. He knows well enough that signs can be used against them, and it wasn't so long ago that Thorne treated its Summoned more openly like prisoners. ]
no subject
Kahlil shrugs, eyeing the chair for a second as though he would prefer to remain standing, but inevitably does take a seat. Spare a few minutes doesn't sound promising when Ambrose diverts the conversation away from the question about the relics and turns it back on him. He frowns slightly. ]
We'll have to disagree about what needs to be said - I'm a stranger here, with little context and history about this world. [ Even having been here a year and a half. ] I can't always tell what's unprecedented and what's part of a larger cycle.
[ He's not here to argue semantics, but he does want to make that point. A pause, and he continues. ]
You'll have to be more specific. [ Another pause, then: ] I've been brought to this world to help protect it, whether that was Thorne's intention with the Summoning or not. If there's something I should be looking for, then I'm asking that you tell me plainly.
[ If Ambrose is trying to fish for information specific to what the Summoned have seen - the strange fool-figure and the heralds gifts, Kahlil is far from trusting him with that. He knows well enough that signs can be used against them, and it wasn't so long ago that Thorne treated its Summoned more openly like prisoners. ]