[Don't remind him, it's taking every bit of social politeness not to go back and wrangle one of those chickens in out of pride--]
No, truly--I appreciate it. I'm not used to fighting outside of skirmishes with other kingdoms. Your diversion was spectacular.
[Ah, yes, that's right--Sigurd seems to correct his stance when Charlotte introduces herself, sheathing his sword and presenting a hand.]
I am Sigurd; a knight of Grannvale, and heir to the duchy of Chalphy. It is a pleasure to make your acquaintance, Charlotte, though I wish it had been under better circumstances. [Beat.] What has brought you out here, however? Are you undertaking this quest as well?
[He kind of sounds unsure, because he has completely fallen for the innocent maiden act. Lord help Sigurd, he is not exactly the smartest man. And he didn't see just how she managed to scare off the chickens...]
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No, truly--I appreciate it. I'm not used to fighting outside of skirmishes with other kingdoms. Your diversion was spectacular.
[Ah, yes, that's right--Sigurd seems to correct his stance when Charlotte introduces herself, sheathing his sword and presenting a hand.]
I am Sigurd; a knight of Grannvale, and heir to the duchy of Chalphy. It is a pleasure to make your acquaintance, Charlotte, though I wish it had been under better circumstances. [Beat.] What has brought you out here, however? Are you undertaking this quest as well?
[He kind of sounds unsure, because he has completely fallen for the innocent maiden act. Lord help Sigurd, he is not exactly the smartest man. And he didn't see just how she managed to scare off the chickens...]