‘ why does this concern me? ‘ hi astra! o/   —   shadow & bone; accepting.

      the other’s blunt words don’t give creed much pause, having been surrounded by the crownsguard of her own nation for most of her life & grown used to their straightforward nature; and she even prefers it on most days. but perhaps it’s the tone, or her eyes which makes the paladin stiffen.  ❛  ah— my apologies. perchance i was a little too hasty in making assumptions,  ❜  she explains a little awkwardly, gesturing to the sword & shield the other carries.  ❛  i’ll just... go deal with the infestation myself then.  ❜

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