"It will. There was plenty of damage to the caravan and the creatures were doing serious damage to the corpses. It will take time to piece any narrative together, but we know it will involve fear and the Western King increasing his gold pay outs." He had to be careful about anything he might say, and he had to make it clear he was not involved despite being in the area.
After all, he didn't think anyone in the Guild knew that he had helped a gorgon fight a chimera and sold the parts to keep that gorgon better off for the winter. His long years of showing a general disinterest in others was going to come in handy here that was for certain.
Yet, when Gabriel moved to settle closer to him, he turned his head but more importantly, he lifted a hand to touch the gorgon. Just to physically know his presence, since the gorgon had gone to the trouble to move closer. He allowed himself more free reign to be a bit more tactile with Gabriel, who had not previously refused his touch.
"Don't be afraid to eat it all if you're hungry. I'll be bringing back supplies with me. The more you eat and are warm, the better off your healing will be," he murmured. "And if anything happens, I suppose you can send your snakes, right?"
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Date: 2020-08-27 05:15 am (UTC)After all, he didn't think anyone in the Guild knew that he had helped a gorgon fight a chimera and sold the parts to keep that gorgon better off for the winter. His long years of showing a general disinterest in others was going to come in handy here that was for certain.
Yet, when Gabriel moved to settle closer to him, he turned his head but more importantly, he lifted a hand to touch the gorgon. Just to physically know his presence, since the gorgon had gone to the trouble to move closer. He allowed himself more free reign to be a bit more tactile with Gabriel, who had not previously refused his touch.
"Don't be afraid to eat it all if you're hungry. I'll be bringing back supplies with me. The more you eat and are warm, the better off your healing will be," he murmured. "And if anything happens, I suppose you can send your snakes, right?"