[ [Pride and the evidence that Cersei probably has never had long periods of manual labor, or even combat training based on her hands. He doesn't recognize the house (and doesn't expect to, since even if he knew the countries of the East well, he is certain they are no longer on his world). He also is reasonably certain that the translation was inexact; a lineage rather than a caste.]
[So, at least of her people's gentry, though likely if her father lives, and is a name to be invoked, he holds the title or some other position of power. If he remembers how Easterners (or similar) age, a man with an adult daughter would be rather old, with a lifetime of connections, but perhaps only a decade or two of life left.]
[He won't take offense at the fact she clearly does not trust him; after all, he is not only foreign, but not even a man of her own species, and even in the East of his own world, there are only tales of 'elfs' and their lands to the west.] ]
I spy the entrance. If we are not alone, they will approach from there.
[ [He gestured, trying to listen, or look for the glow of light.] ]
no subject
[So, at least of her people's gentry, though likely if her father lives, and is a name to be invoked, he holds the title or some other position of power. If he remembers how Easterners (or similar) age, a man with an adult daughter would be rather old, with a lifetime of connections, but perhaps only a decade or two of life left.]
[He won't take offense at the fact she clearly does not trust him; after all, he is not only foreign, but not even a man of her own species, and even in the East of his own world, there are only tales of 'elfs' and their lands to the west.] ]
I spy the entrance. If we are not alone, they will approach from there.
[ [He gestured, trying to listen, or look for the glow of light.] ]