Post by Deleted on Jul 10, 2016 5:33:33 GMT -5
Rowan smiled and looked up as if mentally musing what it was that she might have had in store for him. "I see, it seems it will be quite the luxurious surprise then." He wasn't quite sure what it was they had in mind if the truth could be told, though he mentally prayed it was some ball or party he would rather face five swordsmen then to suffer one of those again. He didn't let such a thought pervade enough upon his face though and instead continued to smile.
When she spoke of duty taking people in all various types of directions he understood it's rhetorical nature but couldn't help but nod quietly. At least until the moment she referred to Shelbourne's wilderness in all it's holdings and settings and despite not being a member of the Verdant Order he knew it just as well. Every path, road, highway and by way he could attest to the fact that he'd walked every step of those paths as his duty took it to them. So he could easily agree, "Very beautiful your highness, should you venture that way I'd find it an honor to escort you personally."
Though he wondered if it was said out sheer politeness given what had happened the last time they weren't through there. But if she should venture there again, he'd feel safer if he was there. But she jolted him with the sudden singular word cried out as he looked to see what she had gained her attention. Seeing the tent begin to collapse he had to determine if the tent could be prevented from falling in it's current state. Turning to Juliette a moment he felt he had to still lay upon the whims of formality rather than run off without excusing himself.
"Pardon me your Highness." Rowan said quickly enough as he bolted off in the direction of the tent, he felt obligation at at least no one would get hurt if they got caught inside the tent. After all one the tenets he swore was to protect the weak and defenseless. His legs carried him easily and swiftly as he closed the distance seemingly easily, and with the lack of armor on he was particularly quick...
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