It was not the words that caused me pause. More so, who they were from. [ Thank the Twelve for his hood, otherwise he might come undone that very moment. ] For years have the sister Warriors of Light inspired me and acted as a beacon when nothing else could. I had simply forgotten how blunt and honest the pair of you are. However, again, I stress that it is not unwelcome.
[ Gods, will it be this difficult to refrain from things once they've properly met? He must steel himself further. They know not the horrors that await them, and he will only be able to so much until the time is right. He hopes that even then his convictions will not fail. It will be easier if she knows not his identity.
Not that he expects her to ever remember him period. ]
For now, know that I lead many who are in dire need of hope and peace. People who have seen how horrifying the world can be. You will be a ray of hope to them - your sister too - even if you do not know it.
[ Then, a tilt of his head. He could have sworn that her hair at one point... ]
Was your hair not longer and... blonde?
[ Perhaps he misremembers and that is the color her sister bore. It was many, many years ago he first saw them. ]
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It was not the words that caused me pause. More so, who they were from. [ Thank the Twelve for his hood, otherwise he might come undone that very moment. ] For years have the sister Warriors of Light inspired me and acted as a beacon when nothing else could. I had simply forgotten how blunt and honest the pair of you are. However, again, I stress that it is not unwelcome.
[ Gods, will it be this difficult to refrain from things once they've properly met? He must steel himself further. They know not the horrors that await them, and he will only be able to so much until the time is right. He hopes that even then his convictions will not fail. It will be easier if she knows not his identity.
Not that he expects her to ever remember him period. ]
For now, know that I lead many who are in dire need of hope and peace. People who have seen how horrifying the world can be. You will be a ray of hope to them - your sister too - even if you do not know it.
[ Then, a tilt of his head. He could have sworn that her hair at one point... ]
Was your hair not longer and... blonde?
[ Perhaps he misremembers and that is the color her sister bore. It was many, many years ago he first saw them. ]