[ Id says it frankly, but not tersely. He doesn't mind repetition, and she's far more coherent than most after downing that much grog. Who knows how much she may have had before relieving him of his own tankard? In any case, he takes the point for what it is — she's got unfinished business to get back to, and woe betide the man that gets in the way.
He can respect that. If Rolan was still trapped, Id would feel much the same. He'd still have a debt to repay. Even now, he has much to atone for, but at least Zegagrande is safe and in good hands. The friends he'd made are safe, off on their journey across the vast skies, and he was set to his own goals.
Id had wanted to make things right. To fix more than he had broken. He can do that here just as well as back home, and it can spare the people of his skydom from the same fate. It may not have been what he set out to do, it may not be ideal, but if it comes to it... ]
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[ Id says it frankly, but not tersely. He doesn't mind repetition, and she's far more coherent than most after downing that much grog. Who knows how much she may have had before relieving him of his own tankard? In any case, he takes the point for what it is — she's got unfinished business to get back to, and woe betide the man that gets in the way.
He can respect that. If Rolan was still trapped, Id would feel much the same. He'd still have a debt to repay. Even now, he has much to atone for, but at least Zegagrande is safe and in good hands. The friends he'd made are safe, off on their journey across the vast skies, and he was set to his own goals.
Id had wanted to make things right. To fix more than he had broken. He can do that here just as well as back home, and it can spare the people of his skydom from the same fate. It may not have been what he set out to do, it may not be ideal, but if it comes to it... ]
Don't worry, I get it.