so Essek knocked on their door, nervously admitted to wanting to come for dinner, took off his cloak, stopped floating, had frumpkin in his lap, opened up about his father, explained his feelings on war, pryed lore out of Beau and Caduceus, artfully dodged a question about finding any of the members hot, showed Caleb and Beau to his house, remarked on the sadness in Caleb’s eyes, invited them for breakfast, served them that breakfast, “how are your days going?” and asked himself if that was proper courtesy, “there are ... cheeses”, continued to open up about his insecurities and shyness, helpes Caleb finish his spell, watched the Nein cry and embrace and make a major decision for their future, and you DONT expect me to be utterly shaken for days and days on end?
