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“Aye?” she asked, not sure whether to trust him on that or not. Sol wasn’t terribly different than Nore overall, but…the luxury and beauty that came with summers and springs perhaps allowed men to be more…selfish, perhaps was the kind way of saying it. Detestable and irritating were closer to Hermia’s chosen words. “Th’ knights o’ th’ De Carta lands ma not agree wif ee. I thought t’was all glory an’ romances fer them. Honorable knights’re for th’ songs an’ ‘istory books.”
“I confess that others may not share the same attitude I do. I am sure the majority do, but there are always exceptions...” Alistair thought of Dane, and then of himself. He tried his hardest to act as honorable as he could, but there was a black mark in his own past he couldn’t erase no matter how much he wished. “Honor...honor is something to strive for everyday. Perhaps it is vain to call oneself honorable; only to say that one makes an effort to be such.”










