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"No doubt," Zander agreed. "You'll probably have to drag Ky out kicking and screaming, or she'll forget things like food and sleep exist." He laughed a bit. That had taken ...

Zander cringed sympathetically. "A very valid point... I'm glad you're able to find comfort in the scrolls at least." Well, Guild Master had, obviously. And the Elders. But Emery didn't ...

"Oh, gosh." Zander shook his head with a grin. "Those stakes are too high for me to enjoy as casual reading. Glad you enjoy it, though." She was, for the ...

( ;-; a n x i e t y lolol) "That's neat!" Zander said with a grin. "What section of the collection is your favorite?" Ky was more careful this ...

Rain listened to Lake going to fetch Fish from where he stood muttering with Lake's dad -- who even knew what about? Probably the trip, since this was, apparently, what ...

"They're experts in their fields, right?" Zander asked. "Sort of like advisors, in a sense?" Ky crumpled the letter and pulled out a new sheet. It was wasteful. But better ...

Zander smiled and started after him quickly. There's also an older woman named Imali who seems really nice, but she doesn't have a tongue so we can't really talk, but ...

"Ah, yes, I'm told I need to see this renowned library. Where is that?" Pratik's here, too. And some other used-to-be slaves from Tarr, Ada and Rickard. Ada is a ...

"I... honestly don't know," Zander admitted. "Running out of ideas of places to wander." How are Anneke and Raina? And everyone else? I miss you all terribly already -- even ...

Zander shrugged. “Sounds good to me. What sorts of fish do you have up this way?” Also I am as impressed by the library as everyone hoped I’d be. It’s ...

“Yes!” Zander agreed brightly. “What do you suppose we’ll have?” He’s also being very generous in my swordsmanship lessons. I can pick between Captain Bay, General Xander, and a soldier ...

Zander followed him out. He wasn’t needed here. But it’s nice to be done with it, all the same. Gaius gave me a terrifyingly nice room on the fifth floor ...

(Haha all good! I thought you were setting us up for this ngl lol) Ky nodded and sat down, gently brushing her fingertips across the writing utensils at the desk. ...

(Yep! Just went to look lol ) “I have own.” Ky lifted her chin proudly, but it somehow wasn’t prideful in a negative way. “ I a fancy noble thing ...

(Did Tomhas give her one of his seals? I feel like that’s true but I’m not sure if j imagined it)