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Post by The Stranger on Aug 14, 2012 17:53:14 GMT -5
"Milord?" Finn asked as he stuck his head inside after knocking gently. He'd received the invitation to visit at the feast yesterday and he did not want to wait.
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Post by The Smith on Aug 14, 2012 23:41:28 GMT -5
He saw Mox leaning back in his chair with his eyes shut.
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 8:32:25 GMT -5
Finn didn't know if Mox was really asleep or if this was some kind of test, so he simply positioned himself by the side of the door, and blended into the wall, waiting for Lord Mox to reawaken.
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 11:48:03 GMT -5
Mox sat there with his eyes closed. For twenty minutes.
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 11:49:22 GMT -5
Finn waited patiently for twenty minutes. He had no where to be, since due to his injury he was excused from lessons for a time.
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 12:06:12 GMT -5
Mox opened his eyes, and stared down at his desk.
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 12:08:23 GMT -5
"My lord," Finn said, when his eyes opened," You said to come see you."
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 16:57:08 GMT -5
Mox looked at Finn, and nodded, "I did. I felt you had a request to ask me."
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 18:03:31 GMT -5
Finn blinked. It had not been what he had been expecting. "Do you know of my family?" Finn asked, "I don't mean my father, and his father, but... before that?"
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 18:41:07 GMT -5
Mox nodded, and studied him silently.
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 18:42:34 GMT -5
"What were they like?" Finn asked.
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 18:57:19 GMT -5
"All houses are like their sigil.... right?" Mox answered. He frowned slightly, and leaned forward. "Go on."
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 19:00:01 GMT -5
"Well," Finn replied, "Most people don't like weasels. They're considered sneaky and a little vicious.. They steal eggs and kill your rabbits. But they also kill snakes, and rats, and vermin of all kind."
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Post by The Smith on Aug 15, 2012 19:04:27 GMT -5
Mox looked at his hands, "Why are you afraid to ask the question?"
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Post by The Stranger on Aug 15, 2012 19:10:54 GMT -5
"I don't like asking questions I don't know the answer too," Finn replied.
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