"Goats have creepy eyes," was the first thing she said, "but they're both okay. Good, useful animals."
She was distracted by the options. Options that had nothing to do with the self-appointed Merciless Tyrant. That was a start. And a bit of a surprise that Jigano hadn't only recommended himself. Maybe having magic doesn't make you mad with - or for - power.
"I don't have experience working with either. Never rode, but sometimes I'd feed a treat to a merchant's horse." She paused. "I've seen horses eat squash before." She grinned at the fleeting sight of a gourd rolling through the grass up ahead of them. Perhaps the pernicious pumpkins - and other gourds - could face the peril of stompy hooves and bitey teeth!
She was distracted by the options. Options that had nothing to do with the self-appointed Merciless Tyrant. That was a start. And a bit of a surprise that Jigano hadn't only recommended himself. Maybe having magic doesn't make you mad with - or for - power.
"I don't have experience working with either. Never rode, but sometimes I'd feed a treat to a merchant's horse." She paused. "I've seen horses eat squash before." She grinned at the fleeting sight of a gourd rolling through the grass up ahead of them. Perhaps the pernicious pumpkins - and other gourds - could face the peril of stompy hooves and bitey teeth!
