[ Thancred's gaze flicks down to the pin on his front as he chews on his bite of food, and he nods in unfortunate understanding. It's been made quite clear that traveling between factions is not normally done, and the opportunity to change allegiances that is offered at this summit is apparently a rare occurrence. ]

So I've gathered. I will admit that may take some getting used to.

[ He's quite convinced that he will sort out a way to cross borders eventually, though it may take some careful planning and study before he takes such a risk. Still, slipping past borders that are not meant to be crossed is something he's quite used to doing, so he sees these rules as more like guidelines than anything else.

There's a pause as he studies Geralt's face, debating how much he should say. ]

Himeka and I discussed whether or not I should take the chance to move to Solvunn while I have it, but we ultimately decided that it would be more worthwhile for me to remain in Thorne.

[ He doesn't explain why, but he imagines that Geralt might be able to guess. ]