[ It's not the answer she was hoping for, but Ciri understands. It is still information they didn't have, a confirmation of something only suspected. And though it doesn't really give them any direction to go in... it's something. So she tells herself, swallowing back a sigh and a curse that Alucard doesn't deserve. ]
It is more than we had before. Very well.
[ She nods, and gestures vaguely back out at the street, leading them away from the horse to let her eat in peace. ]
Consider it a favor owed, if nothing else.
[ It's a more generous offer than it may seem at first, as she doesn't put specifics to it. Alucard had been decent and understanding, helpful despite his cold demeanor; she intends to have his back when he needs it, if he asks. ]
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It is more than we had before. Very well.
[ She nods, and gestures vaguely back out at the street, leading them away from the horse to let her eat in peace. ]
Consider it a favor owed, if nothing else.
[ It's a more generous offer than it may seem at first, as she doesn't put specifics to it. Alucard had been decent and understanding, helpful despite his cold demeanor; she intends to have his back when he needs it, if he asks. ]