Ah. . . I'm not so good at that, at friendly normal conversation. [They've been carrying on a whole conversation and he's been a little awkward but mostly fine. But people who don't want to talk to him, that isn't so easy.] But you're probably right that it helps. It helps to have people care.
[about the same as going from mercenary to teacher, which... yeah, seems like this one should've been easier? but they didn't have classes like this at the academy.
and she's reviewing all her teacher choices, now. maybe she shouldn't have given homework.]
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I think he'd just enjoy normal, friendly conversation, even if he rebukes it.
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[she finds you normal and friendly. who isn't a little cringe?]
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You are easy to talk to, I think.
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I'm glad.
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[Based on her profile.]
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And you are a mage.
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[. . .]
What do you teach?
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Everything pertaining to combat and leadership.
[she's been refining this definition.]
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That is quite a course of study.
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It's the turning point for many young people who attend—they graduate, and go on to greater things thanks to the skills gained there.
[allegedly]
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I was a mercenary before I was asked to teach there.
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[about the same as going from mercenary to teacher, which... yeah, seems like this one should've been easier? but they didn't have classes like this at the academy.
and she's reviewing all her teacher choices, now. maybe she shouldn't have given homework.]