>>5490456Ashe smiles sadly. His arms are shaking, though whether it’s from nerves or the strain of keeping his arrow nocked, you cannot tell. “I’m sorry, Blair. I’m a knight now…this is just what knights do.”
Behind Ashe, you notice that while the fighting is still well underway, the Blackwings have the upper hand. If you listen to Ashe and surrender, the boy will just be slaughtered by Nero and the others in short order. You can try fighting him, but the only good that may do is that you may just end up killing him yourself. Now that you’re dismounted, you don’t have to worry about being shot down. You and Ashe never sparred before, and you’re not sure which of you would come out on top in a fight. But you aren’t alone. You can feel Judith growing restless next to you. Together, the two of you can likely bring him down in short order. It would just be a matter of avoiding landing a fatal blow.
“What’s it going to be, girl?” Judith asks you.
>A): Attack and attempt to subdue Ashe with Judith>B): Attack and attempt to kill Ashe>C): Attempt to intimidate Ashe into backing down (STR/LCK ROLL: 1-53 to Succeed)>D): Plead with Ashe to remember your time together (CHRM/LCK ROLL: 1-47 to Succeed)