WHO: six, marcus, marcoulf, barrow, matthias, laura & derrica WHAT: escorting some stranded orphans back to ostwick WHEN: firstfall 9:45 WHERE: on the road to ostwick NOTES: n/a.
"But it will let them cut things." They will be able to move quickly, stab nugs, cut firewood, and dig little lines in the dirt. There are reasons to want to do all those things, if they want to survive in the wilderness.
But it does not matter. Marcoulf sounds as though he is uninterested in talking further; if he was, he would not bring up the fact that he is supposed to be standing someplace else. "I will," she tells him, and then adds, "and you should, too."
(They should teach the children to manage for themselves, she decides. If the worst happens, at least one of the group should know how to survive. She will start to give the orphans advice in the morning, once they are awake again.
The look he gives her is narrow. Or maybe that is just his face - faintly pinched and drawn, the corners of his mouth turned faintly downward behind the scratch of his ginger beard. It says nothing at all except for perhaps 'Noted.'
The, with a nod and a leading tip of the head, he is off. Opinion and purpose stated, there's no reason left to linger in the girl's company.
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But it does not matter. Marcoulf sounds as though he is uninterested in talking further; if he was, he would not bring up the fact that he is supposed to be standing someplace else. "I will," she tells him, and then adds, "and you should, too."
(They should teach the children to manage for themselves, she decides. If the worst happens, at least one of the group should know how to survive. She will start to give the orphans advice in the morning, once they are awake again.
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The, with a nod and a leading tip of the head, he is off. Opinion and purpose stated, there's no reason left to linger in the girl's company.