It helps that her enthusiasm is a little infectious, too. His expression softens a touch, grip loosening on his staff as he approaches, taking the seat opposite her. ]
Don't worry about it. There's a lot to brush up on.
[ Two thousand years of history, etc. ]
Before we get into it— we didn't discuss payment. [ A thing he could have mentioned before arriving; the tilt of his head is a touch apologetic. He's not an altruist, he just didn't want to risk scaring her off. ] More of a trade, is what I had in mind, if you're amenable. You'll be learning from more than just me, I'm guessing. Wondered if you wouldn't mind passing on what you learn from them, too. Just the things you can't find in books.
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It helps that her enthusiasm is a little infectious, too. His expression softens a touch, grip loosening on his staff as he approaches, taking the seat opposite her. ]
Don't worry about it. There's a lot to brush up on.
[ Two thousand years of history, etc. ]
Before we get into it— we didn't discuss payment. [ A thing he could have mentioned before arriving; the tilt of his head is a touch apologetic. He's not an altruist, he just didn't want to risk scaring her off. ] More of a trade, is what I had in mind, if you're amenable. You'll be learning from more than just me, I'm guessing. Wondered if you wouldn't mind passing on what you learn from them, too. Just the things you can't find in books.