it's not that it's a bad goal. or even that she thinks it isn't attainable, or that it isn't a good idea— it surprises her, that's clear, but her surprise sharpens into interest, not displeasure. into curiosity. the idea of someone coming in with that clear of a plan so fast is interesting, though she supposes it doesn't suggest anything spectacular about what ennaris had left behind.
so she doesn't want to be too clumsy with her curiosity, but it's palpable. )
Possible, ( after a slight pause, ) though from what the research suggests, you may eventually have to cut your arm off if you mean to commit fully outside of the Gallows.
( the thoughtful way she says it makes it clear: she doesn't mean this to be offputting. she's thinking out loud, gaming it out. )
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it's not that it's a bad goal. or even that she thinks it isn't attainable, or that it isn't a good idea— it surprises her, that's clear, but her surprise sharpens into interest, not displeasure. into curiosity. the idea of someone coming in with that clear of a plan so fast is interesting, though she supposes it doesn't suggest anything spectacular about what ennaris had left behind.
so she doesn't want to be too clumsy with her curiosity, but it's palpable. )
Possible, ( after a slight pause, ) though from what the research suggests, you may eventually have to cut your arm off if you mean to commit fully outside of the Gallows.
( the thoughtful way she says it makes it clear: she doesn't mean this to be offputting. she's thinking out loud, gaming it out. )