[ Mm. Yeah. Complicated. He huffs softly. It feels like things have been complicated for far too long.
She'll find no breaks, though his shoulder bears signs of having recently been popped back in and a gash on his arm that's been flame-sealed shut with less care than it should've, as though an infection of the wound is not his foremost concern nor the extra scarring it will leave behind. Which, for him, it isn't. It's already showing faint signs of healing. There's less right about one of his fingers on his left hand, however, swelling at the knuckle.
He tilts his head at her, a question in his eyes. Last they spoke, she'd sounded certain Nott was where she needed to be. That'd been, what. Eight weeks ago? More? Long enough for winds to shift. ] You changed your mind.
[ He can't promise they'll be safer in the Free Cities, all considered. Likely better than Nott, though. He remembers the maps: whether coming from Solvunn or the Free Cities, Nott stands directly between the rest of the continent and the castle by land. The last place you want to be. ]
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She'll find no breaks, though his shoulder bears signs of having recently been popped back in and a gash on his arm that's been flame-sealed shut with less care than it should've, as though an infection of the wound is not his foremost concern nor the extra scarring it will leave behind. Which, for him, it isn't. It's already showing faint signs of healing. There's less right about one of his fingers on his left hand, however, swelling at the knuckle.
He tilts his head at her, a question in his eyes. Last they spoke, she'd sounded certain Nott was where she needed to be. That'd been, what. Eight weeks ago? More? Long enough for winds to shift. ] You changed your mind.
[ He can't promise they'll be safer in the Free Cities, all considered. Likely better than Nott, though. He remembers the maps: whether coming from Solvunn or the Free Cities, Nott stands directly between the rest of the continent and the castle by land. The last place you want to be. ]