[ That answer is rather different from what he was expecting.
Pendletons, Golden Cat... Neither of these names carry any significance for him, but the turns of the story they adorn are all too familiar to him. Were he a different sort of man — had he led a different sort of life, made different choices in his past — he might wish that a child so young should never have to witness such bloodshed.
But he is no man but himself — pitiless hound of the Solidors, and kingslayer of Dalmasca to boot — and so he knows too well that this is merely an inevitable toll for a life born in royalty.
Even so, he can't very easily set aside the regret that twinges at him for spoiling her good spirits. ]
My question stirred deeper waters than what I'd intended to tread. [ He bows his head. ] I can only apologize for such thoughtlessness.
wehhhhh that would be so cute
Pendletons, Golden Cat... Neither of these names carry any significance for him, but the turns of the story they adorn are all too familiar to him. Were he a different sort of man — had he led a different sort of life, made different choices in his past — he might wish that a child so young should never have to witness such bloodshed.
But he is no man but himself — pitiless hound of the Solidors, and kingslayer of Dalmasca to boot — and so he knows too well that this is merely an inevitable toll for a life born in royalty.
Even so, he can't very easily set aside the regret that twinges at him for spoiling her good spirits. ]
My question stirred deeper waters than what I'd intended to tread. [ He bows his head. ] I can only apologize for such thoughtlessness.