he leans over a little - just a little, to gently nudge at his shoulder with his. ]
I wish those starry skies of your home were in clearer view now. I should like to see them with you.
[ to view it from another person's perspective is a precious experience, after all. to spend time with someone, even more so - and to take the heavy weight of royalty, of duty, away just for a moment is more precious than all. ]
How is looking out at the stars faring for you now? As we grapple with the heavy decisions we've made, today.
They're probably as tall as a horse. Kind of like smaller dragons, though they only have two legs... Most of the are wickedly possessive and territorial, but you can coexist with them if you know how to treat them.
[ hee hee. there's a fond little smile, but he stops to try to imagine the wyverns for a moment - to imagine flying, like he's done many, many times before. ]
I see... they sound wonderful, Claude. [ it sounds like a dream, actually. ] You know... it doesn't surprise me that you've got a good handle on how to treat a creature like that at all.
It must feel so... freeing.
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he leans over a little - just a little, to gently nudge at his shoulder with his. ]
I wish those starry skies of your home were in clearer view now. I should like to see them with you.
[ to view it from another person's perspective is a precious experience, after all. to spend time with someone, even more so - and to take the heavy weight of royalty, of duty, away just for a moment is more precious than all. ]
How is looking out at the stars faring for you now? As we grapple with the heavy decisions we've made, today.
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They feel like they're going to swallow me whole from the weight of it.
... But that's alright. [ He'll nudge back. ] They'll be there tomorrow, and I can look again.
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[ is to be there tomorrow, and to look again. ]
Look up, remember, and then keep walking forward.
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[ Thinking. ]
I keep thinking that you'd really love to fly on one of the wyverns we have back home.
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[ he looks thoughtful, considering the term - and then lets out a little laugh. ] The creature that supposedly ate your pants...?
[ teasing, though, so more seriously: ] Do you fly them? What are they like?
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That's right. I've been flying since I was a kid.
They're probably as tall as a horse. Kind of like smaller dragons, though they only have two legs... Most of the are wickedly possessive and territorial, but you can coexist with them if you know how to treat them.
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I see... they sound wonderful, Claude. [ it sounds like a dream, actually. ] You know... it doesn't surprise me that you've got a good handle on how to treat a creature like that at all.
It must feel so... freeing.
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It's relaxing being with them even without flying. I don't think my wyvern was ever worried about the current state of governance in Leicester.
[ Hehe... He misses his lizard. ]