Aly is living, yes. I imagine she has far more expertise on the kinds of preparations she'll need, and the length it takes to do them, than we do.
[ When was the last time Padparadscha had questioned Rutile this thoroughly? Surely not recently - it couldn't be recently, they realize bitterly, since the last time they had an extended conversation with Padparadscha that wasn't in Aifaran must have been over a thousand years before, and so much has changed in the interim.
Alright, two can play at this game. Rutile tugs at the fingertips of their gloves as they reply. ]
I need nothing more than a blade. She needs food and something to carry it, but when I accompanied her to the market things went quite smoothly. I'm sure she would be grateful for your opinion, though, as I would have been for the last several centuries.
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[ When was the last time Padparadscha had questioned Rutile this thoroughly? Surely not recently - it couldn't be recently, they realize bitterly, since the last time they had an extended conversation with Padparadscha that wasn't in Aifaran must have been over a thousand years before, and so much has changed in the interim.
Alright, two can play at this game. Rutile tugs at the fingertips of their gloves as they reply. ]
I need nothing more than a blade. She needs food and something to carry it, but when I accompanied her to the market things went quite smoothly. I'm sure she would be grateful for your opinion, though, as I would have been for the last several centuries.