And yet you don't mention what this 'war' is about.
[He absolutely knows it's a war. And he's reluctant to turn his back on her... but he doesn't want to drive Dorothea to run off or something.
So, with a sharp breath, he turns his attention back around to Dorothea, squeezing the amulet in hand.] She serves one known as the Regent, who has rulership over the continent. They seek power in order to demolish this reality and rebuild to their own ideals. We Aions... seem to be key in that. And as such, they will demand fealty to their cause or death.
[He holds out the hand with the amulet, as an offering.] I only want to get you somewhere that they can't force your servitude. From there the choice is your own. I know I can only offer you my word in this--I would rather not drag you into a battle to prove it.
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And yet you don't mention what this 'war' is about.
[He absolutely knows it's a war. And he's reluctant to turn his back on her... but he doesn't want to drive Dorothea to run off or something.
So, with a sharp breath, he turns his attention back around to Dorothea, squeezing the amulet in hand.] She serves one known as the Regent, who has rulership over the continent. They seek power in order to demolish this reality and rebuild to their own ideals. We Aions... seem to be key in that. And as such, they will demand fealty to their cause or death.
[He holds out the hand with the amulet, as an offering.] I only want to get you somewhere that they can't force your servitude. From there the choice is your own. I know I can only offer you my word in this--I would rather not drag you into a battle to prove it.