Take hold of your future

His answer was so venomous, she blinked in surprise, no stumbling, just a strong, absolute, negative. She tilted her head, watching him worriedly. Clearly something was eating away at him, and he looked wretched and sad. She sighed softly, though she did not push. It was not in her nature to do so. He crept a little closer, through he didn’t look comfortable doing so. “Alright then.” she said softly, not quite sure how to ease the man’s mind, or how to get him to feel comfortable around her.

Perhaps time, time and patience and love, would let him open up to her. Until then, she would simply be patient, and treat him gently. “I was thinking of appointing Solor to mentor you. He’s not the most knowledgeable in herbs, so perhaps you can indeed help him there, but he is outspoken and confident, and I think that a mentor like that will do you good.” not to mention if Spider shared his knowledge with Solor, that too might help with his confidence. “What do you think, do you want Solor as a mentor?” she asked.