Judicious of you. [ Part compliment, part observation. Should she attempt to arm herself? It seems a useless effort, when she hardly knows what she would do with a blade, but without her sons and guard, she has little chance of survival, in truth. Something to consider once they find their way out of this maze.
She clasps the fabric strips in one and extends the other to help him to his feet. ]
I see. [ A soldier, like Embry or even Cole, now. It does not occur to her to question his age, when her own sons have sparred since their arms could lift a wooden sword. She mislikes the thought of Koby in combat all the same. A sweet, clever thing might put his talents to use elsewhere. ]
Not to worry, I shall keep up just fine. [ Better to tire herself out and escape, than linger in the dark. She picks a direction and starts walking. ]
Tell me, then, if you are a soldier, do you fight in a war?
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She clasps the fabric strips in one and extends the other to help him to his feet. ]
I see. [ A soldier, like Embry or even Cole, now. It does not occur to her to question his age, when her own sons have sparred since their arms could lift a wooden sword. She mislikes the thought of Koby in combat all the same. A sweet, clever thing might put his talents to use elsewhere. ]
Not to worry, I shall keep up just fine. [ Better to tire herself out and escape, than linger in the dark. She picks a direction and starts walking. ]
Tell me, then, if you are a soldier, do you fight in a war?