he nods... ] Or the sheep! There's - His Highness King Solon is always talking about sheep, and I usually just kind of nod my head and smile because I've never actually touched one so I don't really know what he's talking about.
Oh, he's not my king. He's the king of Altinia. [ okay ] They have a lot of sheep there, I guess...? Anyway, he's always saying things like - [ he attempts to lower his voice and sound all Proper And Wise. ] - "Where there are sheep, there are wolves." And... "There is a black sheep in every flock."
Stuff like that.
Edited (that was such a serious icon for such a fucking stupid tag) 2024-06-17 22:27 (UTC)
...um... actually, now that you mention it, yes! It's only recent, though. [ usually it's just the pope. ] I am... lately, I find myself working with a few members of the royalty to safeguard the continent from great danger. It's been quite the learning experience, though... honestly, they are so kind - and, the King of Riven is very... um... lighthearted. So, sometimes it's easy to forget he's even a king.
[ hey!!! he's going to have to fight this sheep. not actually but he does immediately tug his gloves away and try to bully it into not doing that. gently ruffles the sheep. ]
The Knights Ardante walk the path of the Sacred Flame - we swear to uphold its values, protect those in need of protecting, and banish the shadows of evil from the world wherever possible.
[ just some TRULY protagonist shit. he sounds very warm as he says it, though. ]
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... The cows? [ ? ] Do you want to pet one?
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he nods... ] Or the sheep! There's - His Highness King Solon is always talking about sheep, and I usually just kind of nod my head and smile because I've never actually touched one so I don't really know what he's talking about.
Do you think they're friendly?
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They shouldn't be aggressive. Why is your king talking about sheep?
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Oh, he's not my king. He's the king of Altinia. [ okay ] They have a lot of sheep there, I guess...? Anyway, he's always saying things like - [ he attempts to lower his voice and sound all Proper And Wise. ] - "Where there are sheep, there are wolves." And... "There is a black sheep in every flock."
Stuff like that.
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... Okay. [ amused ] Do you normally hang out with kings?
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about it ]
...um... actually, now that you mention it, yes! It's only recent, though. [ usually it's just the pope. ] I am... lately, I find myself working with a few members of the royalty to safeguard the continent from great danger. It's been quite the learning experience, though... honestly, they are so kind - and, the King of Riven is very... um... lighthearted. So, sometimes it's easy to forget he's even a king.
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Are you in the military?
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anyway he's shining a little because now he gets to bring up his favorite thing ever. ]
No - I'm a member of the Knights Ardante! It's a little different than the military - we don't serve any particular country.
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Knights Ardante...? What do you serve then?
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[ hey!!! he's going to have to fight this sheep. not actually but he does immediately tug his gloves away and try to bully it into not doing that. gently ruffles the sheep. ]
The Knights Ardante walk the path of the Sacred Flame - we swear to uphold its values, protect those in need of protecting, and banish the shadows of evil from the world wherever possible.
[ just some TRULY protagonist shit. he sounds very warm as he says it, though. ]
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Is it dangerous?