[se] wildest dreams

You made yourself a bed
At the bottom of the blackest hole

Sascha was distracted with her slice of meat. She was still young enough that meat was a delicacy that she wasn't quite used to, and it was clear from the way she curled up in the chair to gnaw on the slice that she'd been given that she was enjoying herself immensely. Alys grinned watching the companions, who each seemed to have gotten their way in one way or another, and turned her attention to the conversation.

"Training together would be wonderful!" Alys agreed, taking a bite of her sandwich. It had been a while since she'd had a proper training session, and she was overdue. "Besides, any training would be beneficial, not just my magic. I've noticed that it's all connected. The stronger I get in general, the better I am with my magic. The more I work on my magic, the better I feel overall."

As for travel, Alys perked up at the thought of traveling with Tal. It would be nice to not be entirely alone as she explored - at least, not all the time. "Of course I'll help," she said warmly. "It's so exciting, seeing your business expand." She paused, then added, almost shyly. "I've been thinking about opening a shop, myself. Maybe after traveling this season? I just want more to do," she confided. "Everyone around me seems to be so busy and thriving, and I'm just sort of here. I want to do something exciting!"

And convinced yourself that
It's not the reason you don't see the sun anymore

Alys