"I think if they hire you, they'll still expect you to follow orders. Otherwise you won't get paid."
Lisbeth frowned at the way her sister was rubbing ash all over without care. She huffed, then started looking for all the little spots Morana had missed. She took great care filling in each bare spot of the wood. She didn't know if Frey expected it to be perfect, but she intended to do the best job she could.
"Have you ever been in a real fight? Like, against people? We do a lot of training, but we haven't seen any real combat yet. I don't know if my unit will be sent into battle, but if we are, it will be the first time any of us get into a real fight."
She pictured what it would be like. Firing an arrow not into a target, but into a person's heart.
Though if it were an Ascended...they weren't people. They were monstrosities, crafted by the Voice. Destroying one of them wouldn't be killing a person. It would be destroying a blasphemous thing.
She tightened her grip around the branch. Destroying those things, she could do.
Lisbeth frowned at the way her sister was rubbing ash all over without care. She huffed, then started looking for all the little spots Morana had missed. She took great care filling in each bare spot of the wood. She didn't know if Frey expected it to be perfect, but she intended to do the best job she could.
"Have you ever been in a real fight? Like, against people? We do a lot of training, but we haven't seen any real combat yet. I don't know if my unit will be sent into battle, but if we are, it will be the first time any of us get into a real fight."
She pictured what it would be like. Firing an arrow not into a target, but into a person's heart.
Though if it were an Ascended...they weren't people. They were monstrosities, crafted by the Voice. Destroying one of them wouldn't be killing a person. It would be destroying a blasphemous thing.
She tightened her grip around the branch. Destroying those things, she could do.
