" likewise , karim from the alik'r desert. "
there was the ever subtlest offer of her own smile , noting similar irony ; meeting of ice and fire.
" forgive me if i am too intrusive , feel free to decline — but why are you in skyrim ? what is your mission here ? "
" likewise. tamriel is full of surprises if nothing else. "
he had a fair perspective , she concluded. it was not one as common as it should have been , really.
" i am called elbora norzoth of the betrayed ; elbora will do fine. your own ? "
+ auri-el watch over us both. "
isolation it seemed was a mutual comprehension. how ... intriguing. nonetheless.
" respectable — and coincidental. solitude , i would expect ? "
" such is to be expected , yes. that is prudent of you. "
a soft reply from the elf. it was certainly surprising that such a stranger happened to be on the same destination - albeit generally speaking. this one seemed just as armed as herself for the trip.
" and may +
" questions are how we investigate the world , yes ? "
granted - some questions were more elusive or ... hindering than others. nonetheless , she was not so opposing as an altmer noble might prove. besides , a new stranger such as this was interesting.
" at present ? i am +
" i have had some experience in mercenary work , yes. "
she remained mainly unmoved , clad in armor that no doubt gave that ... inclination. or rather - it did in this time , with the people of this age. unfortunate.
" but it is not my primary effort ; only supplemental. "
it was a painful , generational memory that her people were indeed crumbling to so few. their time was nigh , that much was clear , as seen by such scrutiny.
" personally ? traveling.
but my people are few and i was unfortunately cut off from them some time ago. "
" i expect so. we are not such a common sight in the past few eras. "
a subtle confirmation of the speculation. admittedly , they were dwindling — but not quite out just yet.
" reading is not seeing , is it ?
i do not imply ; i merely am. "
"As tall and strong as he is dimwitted. His heart's in the right place, but... his brain probably isn't."
- Skrall, Argonian mercenary and bodyguard.
- Heavy armor and weapon specialist; warhammer is preferred.
- Clumsy oaf that likes to smash things.
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