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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 15:58:40 GMT -5
"All the time you'd like. Shall we ride back now? I do not wish to cause undue suspicion on your character," he says modestly.
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 16:07:04 GMT -5
"Of course. You really are kind to me," she said. "May I ask one question, though?"
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 16:18:35 GMT -5
"That is itself a question," he notes with a grin, as he walks to get Rhaegys ready for flight.
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 16:32:11 GMT -5
"But it was not the question I referred to," she said, gently stroking the dragon.
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 16:34:26 GMT -5
I assume she means the winged one. "Ask it, my lady. Please, anything you wish to know."
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 16:44:06 GMT -5
"How are your relations with the North? The kingdom of the North in Westeros, I mean."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 17:07:54 GMT -5
Now he looks a bit confused. "Not bad, but as I am sure you can guess, distant. It is hard to maintain diplomatic ties with nothing but words"
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 17:12:59 GMT -5
"Yes. The North is not so far from the Iron Islands so naturally their doings are of interest to my people."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 17:15:19 GMT -5
He nods, though still confused. "Their ambassador and I had a less-than-warm final discussion," he laughed. "But decent folk, from what Aenys told me."
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 17:25:54 GMT -5
"Indeed. I was at one time considering becoming ambassador to the North," she confided. "But perhaps I may have to put that thought aside."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 17:47:16 GMT -5
"I see. I'd find the North too cold for my liking, I think. I prefer the heat," he grinned. He offers her a hand up.
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 18:00:34 GMT -5
"But you are used to the heat," she said, accepting his hand. "I am not. I wonder if it's ever possible to grow used to it."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 18:02:42 GMT -5
"Oh, it certainly is. It takes a while, mind." He sits behind her again, a bit closer. Rhaegys rises off the flat ground with a stomach-dropping swiftness.
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Post by Leona Redwyne on Nov 14, 2012 18:15:02 GMT -5
Reyna bit her lip to stop herself crying out at the shock.
"I...well, perhaps. New Valyria is very beautiful. I will own to that, at least."
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Post by The Forgotten God on Nov 14, 2012 18:22:32 GMT -5
Sirius nods, and the rest of the conversation is drowned out as Rhaegys moves at hurricane speeds.
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