[ He'd have come without the wine or much convincing at all. Though he would also like to point out he was not in a cave. Sam's place is perfectly comfortable and warm. ]
Oh. Since last night. [ His reply is dry, but not without a note of affection. ] That's reassuring.
[ Geralt sees absolutely no reason why it's important they match—they are not a dance troupe—but who's he to protest when both Ciri and Jaskier are insisting? He puts up with their fingers in his hair with a surprising amount of patience, one leg stretched out and the other resting on the chair's footrest.
At some point, he takes the wine from out of one of their hands and tips it back. It's more than decent wine. Meant as a bribe or not, he's glad Jaskier showed up with it. ]
Beyond my hair, what else did your conspiring yield for this evening?
[ As in: what are even their plans? Because he knows Jaskier. He'll have more in mind than simply walking a festival. And while Geralt is not exactly wary, he's still cautious enough. Tonight is not a regular night—and that means there's some unpredictability to account for. ]
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Oh. Since last night. [ His reply is dry, but not without a note of affection. ] That's reassuring.
[ Geralt sees absolutely no reason why it's important they match—they are not a dance troupe—but who's he to protest when both Ciri and Jaskier are insisting? He puts up with their fingers in his hair with a surprising amount of patience, one leg stretched out and the other resting on the chair's footrest.
At some point, he takes the wine from out of one of their hands and tips it back. It's more than decent wine. Meant as a bribe or not, he's glad Jaskier showed up with it. ]
Beyond my hair, what else did your conspiring yield for this evening?
[ As in: what are even their plans? Because he knows Jaskier. He'll have more in mind than simply walking a festival. And while Geralt is not exactly wary, he's still cautious enough. Tonight is not a regular night—and that means there's some unpredictability to account for. ]