"You as well?" Of course, his clothing might have picked him out as such, but his words were all but confirmation.
"This place is strange," She agreed. "But there are good things. They have buildings called clinics and hospitals, with the healers being called doctors, and have substances that help fight off fevers and other signs of illness."
No matter how long she'd stayed in this realm-given her arrival-such facts would never stop being a novelty for her. Some times, she still had nightmares of the Hall during the plague, of the smell and sounds of people coughing or breathing out their last from the fever.
"Food as well," She tried to focus on the good points of this place. "They have means of storing and preserving food, so that even in winter there's no severe need for rationing or keeping food stores."
Her brothers could worry about battles and war; she'd worry about things that couldn't be fought by the sword and shield.
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"This place is strange," She agreed. "But there are good things. They have buildings called clinics and hospitals, with the healers being called doctors, and have substances that help fight off fevers and other signs of illness."
No matter how long she'd stayed in this realm-given her arrival-such facts would never stop being a novelty for her. Some times, she still had nightmares of the Hall during the plague, of the smell and sounds of people coughing or breathing out their last from the fever.
"Food as well," She tried to focus on the good points of this place. "They have means of storing and preserving food, so that even in winter there's no severe need for rationing or keeping food stores."
Her brothers could worry about battles and war; she'd worry about things that couldn't be fought by the sword and shield.