[ He's relieved that she's aware. Confident too, apparently, to be knocking back whatever sort of ale this world has. Id has long since discarded the hope this is merely an unfamiliar skydom, seeing as the ocean is a thing which does not exist below in his world.
Some islands have oceans, but there are neither continents nor vast seas. Yet here they are. ]
Right.
[ He agrees, then proceeds to sit there saying nothing, stone still, until the silence grows oppressive. All around them is the din of merriment, of a successful venture, but Id has never known what to do with a room full of levity. It wasn't like this with Avia. It overwhelmed him with a certain skyfaring crew. Perhaps he'll never entirely adjust, now. ]
They'll probably expect us to join their cause.
[ Where else can they go, after all? Id had garnered some favor after his initial failed escape. He'd taken down enough pursuers to impress, though he was naturally still punished for it. The fact that he shouldered his burdens quietly and without protest had served him well, but he had still been property. They have no rights here, favored or no. ]
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Some islands have oceans, but there are neither continents nor vast seas. Yet here they are. ]
Right.
[ He agrees, then proceeds to sit there saying nothing, stone still, until the silence grows oppressive. All around them is the din of merriment, of a successful venture, but Id has never known what to do with a room full of levity. It wasn't like this with Avia. It overwhelmed him with a certain skyfaring crew. Perhaps he'll never entirely adjust, now. ]
They'll probably expect us to join their cause.
[ Where else can they go, after all? Id had garnered some favor after his initial failed escape. He'd taken down enough pursuers to impress, though he was naturally still punished for it. The fact that he shouldered his burdens quietly and without protest had served him well, but he had still been property. They have no rights here, favored or no. ]