I've heard Sir Jeralt's a shrewd man, so I'm not surprised.
[ Yuri neither confirmed nor denied the insinuation that crossing him was more trouble than it was worth, but the slant of his smile was a little too sharp around the edges, and that said enough. It was that sharp edge to him that made Rowe's servants view him with suspicion, like some predatory beast stalking their halls, despite the nature of their own master.
But the expression wasn't unfriendly. If anything, there was a faint glint of mirth in his lilac eyes. It was no surprise to him that someone like Jeralt, seasoned warrior that he was, would rather spare himself a potential thorn in his side.
Though, with that in mind... ]
Meanwhile, you're the guy we tried our damndest to avoid in those woods. You don't poke the bear, as they say.
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[ Yuri neither confirmed nor denied the insinuation that crossing him was more trouble than it was worth, but the slant of his smile was a little too sharp around the edges, and that said enough. It was that sharp edge to him that made Rowe's servants view him with suspicion, like some predatory beast stalking their halls, despite the nature of their own master.
But the expression wasn't unfriendly. If anything, there was a faint glint of mirth in his lilac eyes. It was no surprise to him that someone like Jeralt, seasoned warrior that he was, would rather spare himself a potential thorn in his side.
Though, with that in mind... ]
Meanwhile, you're the guy we tried our damndest to avoid in those woods. You don't poke the bear, as they say.