"I know. I know. But I..." There's another sigh, combined with a glance past Nathaniel, before he continues. "It's not entirely up to me. I have... He needs to fulfill his purpose, and mages deserve to have a future that isn't being locked away. What time I've left, I should make mean something."
And to think he used to be a coward, running whenever things got difficult. He misses the ability to flee, but he doesn't miss the flight.
"And let's not ignore what you said. What did you do, that your life's in danger again?"
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"I know. I know. But I..." There's another sigh, combined with a glance past Nathaniel, before he continues. "It's not entirely up to me. I have... He needs to fulfill his purpose, and mages deserve to have a future that isn't being locked away. What time I've left, I should make mean something."
And to think he used to be a coward, running whenever things got difficult. He misses the ability to flee, but he doesn't miss the flight.
"And let's not ignore what you said. What did you do, that your life's in danger again?"