Mustardseed may or may not recognize that cord for what it is, but Peaseblossom certainly does, and it's all he can do to keep a look of naked covetousness off his face.
The Lady's own hair. Oak and ash, that's a powerful thing -- and her willingness to offer it says something about just how important this task is to her.
(And, just by the way, does a great deal to confirm that Hellebore really is acting in her name.)
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Date: 2012-10-17 03:42 am (UTC)Mustardseed may or may not recognize that cord for what it is, but Peaseblossom certainly does, and it's all he can do to keep a look of naked covetousness off his face.
The Lady's own hair. Oak and ash, that's a powerful thing -- and her willingness to offer it says something about just how important this task is to her.
(And, just by the way, does a great deal to confirm that Hellebore really is acting in her name.)
"Yes, good sir," he says lightly, "pray tell us."