As he watches the fire chew through its fuel, he thinks about fanning it farther, in the spirit of the experiment he'd originally set out to do. But this is already the biggest fire he's built. He wasn't so worried about losing control of it when he was alone, but the girl's presence dampens his recklessness. He doesn't want her to get hurt.
"I'm Wilhelm." A by-the-way that also implies the question of her name in exchange. "I haven't seen you around the castle, so I'm guessing you're in one of the other factions."
Then he smiles with the sly secrecy of an inside joke.
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This is meant to be a compliment, of course.
As he watches the fire chew through its fuel, he thinks about fanning it farther, in the spirit of the experiment he'd originally set out to do. But this is already the biggest fire he's built. He wasn't so worried about losing control of it when he was alone, but the girl's presence dampens his recklessness. He doesn't want her to get hurt.
"I'm Wilhelm." A by-the-way that also implies the question of her name in exchange. "I haven't seen you around the castle, so I'm guessing you're in one of the other factions."
Then he smiles with the sly secrecy of an inside joke.
"Unless you're just that good at hiding."