To Arthur, the progress of events as Romeo described it made a fair bit of sense, although Romeo's own cowardice in the midst of it was not particularly encouraging. Still, the boy wasn't a knight, or even much of a warrior; and there was something to be said for mercy.
"Forcing a man to leave his people is never a kindness," he said, simply.
A moment, as he considered it again. "Why'd you deny the duel?"
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Date: 2009-06-26 09:13 am (UTC)"Forcing a man to leave his people is never a kindness," he said, simply.
A moment, as he considered it again. "Why'd you deny the duel?"