[ He can't help but laugh at her immediate denial. She really does have an edge to her, doesn't she? But it's one that Corwin finds immensely fascinating. ]
Fairy tale or no, I'm grateful for the awakening. Thank you for debasing yourself on my account.
Speak no more of it, I beg you. Surely there are better things to focus on than that. Like trying to understand why you were unable to wake of your own accord? Or what the meaning behind the whole venture could truly be?
[ Trust this woman to bring the conversation back on track, in as blunt and forceful of a way as possible.
But, she has a point. The pools were... concerning. Maybe this isn't the time for levity. ]
The dream wanted something from me. Wanted to trigger some change, some... new understanding. I don't think it would have let me go naturally until it got what it wanted out of me.
[she stays quiet for a few moments, considering that. that a voiceless magical entity wants something from the unconscious mind of a person is inherently ominous, but...ominous doesn't automatically equate to evil.
eventually:] Tell me if you discover something about you has changed. Yourself, your magic... [it's for the sake of learning!! in general!]
no subject
Fairy tale or no, I'm grateful for the awakening. Thank you for debasing yourself on my account.
no subject
no subject
But, she has a point. The pools were... concerning. Maybe this isn't the time for levity. ]
The dream wanted something from me. Wanted to trigger some change, some... new understanding. I don't think it would have let me go naturally until it got what it wanted out of me.
no subject
eventually:] Tell me if you discover something about you has changed. Yourself, your magic... [it's for the sake of learning!! in general!]