I carried my own ashes to the mountains
Not one to begrudge a fellow Abandoned an opportunity, unless some pettiness or spite shattered those remnants, the Sword nodded. With neither of those in contention, Deimos figured it’d be an easy sell for the younger man to fill, and grant Evie with the opportunity to reach another pupil.
Perhaps Thorn got what he wanted after all, because no sooner did he take the chance to slink away, at which the Warden nearly laughed. Instead, he merely obliged him with a nod, somewhat gratified to have his space back, even if in the end it had become a productive means, rather than disgruntlement and irritation. “Same to you. Good luck.” With that, they could both adjourn to either their studies or inspection of Stormbreak itself.
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Perhaps Thorn got what he wanted after all, because no sooner did he take the chance to slink away, at which the Warden nearly laughed. Instead, he merely obliged him with a nod, somewhat gratified to have his space back, even if in the end it had become a productive means, rather than disgruntlement and irritation. “Same to you. Good luck.” With that, they could both adjourn to either their studies or inspection of Stormbreak itself.
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DEIMOS
