>>6058586“That was before the Well. Before the tree, as well.”
“Before what you did for Soralisa—” Rubida sighs. “She’s so fragile.”
“One strand can break alone,” you say, quoting something Master told you before. “But many make a braid.”
“So is that what we are?” Rubida chuckles. “A braid.”
“It sounds a bit like Bradiamante,” you add. “I think it’s a good omen.”
“Perhaps. If a heathen Knight can be called as such.”
“Bradiamante was the greatest Knight since Saint Bragia herself! We have to—”
“I’m just messing with you. Learn to read the air, Candente… ah, but that’s probably a pointless effort.” She grins. “It’s fine. As long as I will be there to show you which words to say. The one in twenty times you will be allowed to speak, of course…”
“I’m making progress!”
“I will be the arbiter of that.”
And as you clutch against your warm cameo, you find that you wouldn’t really mind.
>It seems the bad part of the day is over. You can go back to the others, you were going to meet outside the Temple, and take a stroll through town together… as soon as you find some new shawl to cover your head with. [chance to find out more about the town and the festival]>As you said to Rubida, it’s important to find a moment and say your prayers to Ansàrra. You want to personally thank Her for the help she gave you [chance to bank a couple rolls for Sanction casting]>Wasn’t there something Salicera wanted to tell you? After you completed your mission. You have spent your time with Rubida and Soralisa, but not so much with her. [chance to get some impromptu sword training]thanks for playing anon. sorry for the belated update. hope you like Rubida is now firmly in friend territory... this might mean you will get your disastrous fashion sense fixed. Rejoice!