I am sure you will see one, before too long. Just as perhaps I will see the weirwood, one day.
[Because she's not about to give up on trying to get him to bend the knee, if he thought they were past that. But fortunately, she does not harp upon it, and instead shifts her weight to reply to his other musings.]
It is easy to be cruel, and evil. Whether or not you've done anything to deserve their good thoughts...sometimes that can be enough, for many of the people here.
[That's the best answer she can give, without getting too personal about her feelings about the previous Jon.]
But, if I may be frank -- you have matured, and I am relieved for it.
[She takes a drink of the ale and follows his eyes to the animals darting between the trees.]
I am still trying to discover that myself. There are research facilities that are studying them, but much of it is done in secret. I do not believe they are native, but...they did not come with any of us, here.
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[Because she's not about to give up on trying to get him to bend the knee, if he thought they were past that. But fortunately, she does not harp upon it, and instead shifts her weight to reply to his other musings.]
It is easy to be cruel, and evil. Whether or not you've done anything to deserve their good thoughts...sometimes that can be enough, for many of the people here.
[That's the best answer she can give, without getting too personal about her feelings about the previous Jon.]
But, if I may be frank -- you have matured, and I am relieved for it.
[She takes a drink of the ale and follows his eyes to the animals darting between the trees.]
I am still trying to discover that myself. There are research facilities that are studying them, but much of it is done in secret. I do not believe they are native, but...they did not come with any of us, here.