He nods along at Krem's explanation--yes, yes, yes--and then a quick no, with a sheepish grin.
"I mean--I wish. Maybe after this. Not that it's easy, or anything, I know I'd have to work for it. But I'm used to traveling and camps and all of it? Which'd give me an advantage. Kind of." Matthias twists the mug around on the tabletop, sloshing the ale around on the inside and smearing the wet ring beneath it. "And I like the idea of it. Doing the job I want for the people I want. It's a luxury, yeah?"
And not one most people get to have, though of course that goes without saying. It's well-known. Matthias twists the mug back around the other way again.
"But is there-- I don't know. An audition, or a try-out, or something?"
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"I mean--I wish. Maybe after this. Not that it's easy, or anything, I know I'd have to work for it. But I'm used to traveling and camps and all of it? Which'd give me an advantage. Kind of." Matthias twists the mug around on the tabletop, sloshing the ale around on the inside and smearing the wet ring beneath it. "And I like the idea of it. Doing the job I want for the people I want. It's a luxury, yeah?"
And not one most people get to have, though of course that goes without saying. It's well-known. Matthias twists the mug back around the other way again.
"But is there-- I don't know. An audition, or a try-out, or something?"