"A trick or two he knows, I doubt it not," I say, stroking Gaueko's ear idly. "Although they are more of cunning than for entertainment, are they not, friend?" I say to him. "A wise dog he is, not a clown, and so his tricks are of the road and of resource."
"Nice to meet you, Uri. I'm Lannie. You new to these parts or returning home?"
"Lannie," I say, "a pleasure it is to meet you. I have never been to Excolo, although I have heard much about it on the road. And so I have come through the snow to see if what I hear is true." I smile at her. "Talk is had of monsters and magic, and I have seen enough in my life to know that there are things in this world mysterious beyond reckoning. Is this town such a place, think you?"
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Date: 2010-04-16 01:20 am (UTC)"A trick or two he knows, I doubt it not," I say, stroking Gaueko's ear idly. "Although they are more of cunning than for entertainment, are they not, friend?" I say to him. "A wise dog he is, not a clown, and so his tricks are of the road and of resource."
"Nice to meet you, Uri. I'm Lannie. You new to these parts or returning home?"
"Lannie," I say, "a pleasure it is to meet you. I have never been to Excolo, although I have heard much about it on the road. And so I have come through the snow to see if what I hear is true." I smile at her. "Talk is had of monsters and magic, and I have seen enough in my life to know that there are things in this world mysterious beyond reckoning. Is this town such a place, think you?"