[ Thancred says it with a little smile. No harm is truly done and it's not as if Viktor is wrong to question these things. Mayhap Thancred would have thought better of the entire affair if he hadn't had Geralt and Jaskier there to egg him on, even if they did so unconsciously. Something about seeing Geralt ascend the stairs with little effort at all, however, had been the final nail in the coffin.
That's all in the past, however, and Thancred is happy to change the subject to what it is he's about to see of Viktor's domain. At the mention of a lab, he cants his head in curiosity. ]
A lab, you say. Are you an engineer, then? Or some other manner of researcher? What is your area of study?
[ Thancred recalls his first conversation with Viktor and how he had insisted that his skills would be of better use in Cadens than Thorne. Yet he'd been interested in magick as well, there is no denying that. Then again, since he comes from a place where use of magick is more frowned upon, it could be an interest in the unknown, the less-understood. ]
no subject
[ Thancred says it with a little smile. No harm is truly done and it's not as if Viktor is wrong to question these things. Mayhap Thancred would have thought better of the entire affair if he hadn't had Geralt and Jaskier there to egg him on, even if they did so unconsciously. Something about seeing Geralt ascend the stairs with little effort at all, however, had been the final nail in the coffin.
That's all in the past, however, and Thancred is happy to change the subject to what it is he's about to see of Viktor's domain. At the mention of a lab, he cants his head in curiosity. ]
A lab, you say. Are you an engineer, then? Or some other manner of researcher? What is your area of study?
[ Thancred recalls his first conversation with Viktor and how he had insisted that his skills would be of better use in Cadens than Thorne. Yet he'd been interested in magick as well, there is no denying that. Then again, since he comes from a place where use of magick is more frowned upon, it could be an interest in the unknown, the less-understood. ]