All right, maybe it's good knight/bad knight/manic sunberry forestchild knight. Hopefully it works.
Nathaniel gives a polite nod to the mage woman and begins a separate conversation with her, quietly, as if they are the two adults in the vicinity. Teren has a notable effect on the boy, so. Divide and conquer.
"My lady," he says softly, trying to find the switch to turn on the noble-born charm some people claim he has, "you understand we have to ask certain questions out of protocol before continuing forward. I'm certain my...overzealous comrade will do your boy no harm in the meantime. Can you tell me when and what time of day you first saw these men?"
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Nathaniel gives a polite nod to the mage woman and begins a separate conversation with her, quietly, as if they are the two adults in the vicinity. Teren has a notable effect on the boy, so. Divide and conquer.
"My lady," he says softly, trying to find the switch to turn on the noble-born charm some people claim he has, "you understand we have to ask certain questions out of protocol before continuing forward. I'm certain my...overzealous comrade will do your boy no harm in the meantime. Can you tell me when and what time of day you first saw these men?"