Sieglinde's duty, the all consuming quest for the cure to the Ultimate Magic, the evil she had created unknowingly and feared might be released upon the world... she had fulfilled it with her own hands, her own sweat and tears... but it had taken her nearly two years of work, access to all of ALASTAIR's records and texts, consul with their brilliant minds...
She knows if she had not succeeded then, she would have asked it of Hathaway. She knows the weight of such things.
So she can only nod, meeting his gaze evenly. Understanding, far more than one would expect from a girl her age, in her eyes, smiling just slightly.]
If you ever need further aid from the Green Witch in the interest of such a goal... you need only ask.
[So despite wanting nothing now from Hathaway... she remained. Because there were people like this.]
no subject
[No. They must not fail.
Sieglinde's duty, the all consuming quest for the cure to the Ultimate Magic, the evil she had created unknowingly and feared might be released upon the world... she had fulfilled it with her own hands, her own sweat and tears... but it had taken her nearly two years of work, access to all of ALASTAIR's records and texts, consul with their brilliant minds...
She knows if she had not succeeded then, she would have asked it of Hathaway. She knows the weight of such things.
So she can only nod, meeting his gaze evenly. Understanding, far more than one would expect from a girl her age, in her eyes, smiling just slightly.]
If you ever need further aid from the Green Witch in the interest of such a goal... you need only ask.
[So despite wanting nothing now from Hathaway... she remained. Because there were people like this.]