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Post by jondayne on May 22, 2008 22:44:23 GMT -5
"I do, my lord. I believe I have earned it, and I will make you proud, Tallahar," Jon said in a determined voice.
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Post by Tallahar on May 22, 2008 22:58:26 GMT -5
Tallahar put the papers down and looked at Jon, "You know of my past Jon so you know I am a fighter. That is why I ask you to wait a little bit longer boy. Steel must be tested before it is ready."
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Post by jondayne on May 22, 2008 23:01:48 GMT -5
Jon's shoulders dropped, as he fought back the tears of rejection. It hurt far more than the wounds of the yard, "Of- Of course. I... I understand. I was a fool to think I was ready."
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Post by Tallahar on May 22, 2008 23:03:21 GMT -5
Tallahar put a hand on his shoulder, "You are young. There is the Kings Landing Tourney coming up. Think of the honour if Lord Regent Benfry would knight you himself."
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Post by jondayne on May 22, 2008 23:06:47 GMT -5
"Yes... I suppose that would be great, my lord. Though I would prefer it if it were your sword on my shoulder," murmured Jon. "I understand, though," he said, collecting himself, "What you do is for the best."
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Post by Tallahar on May 22, 2008 23:16:16 GMT -5
Tallahar laughs, "At least one of us believe that."
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Post by jondayne on May 23, 2008 0:04:30 GMT -5
Smiling, Jon rises, nodding his trust. "I will accompany you to the Kings Landing Tourney, and there I will prove myself. You just watch," Jon said, confidently.
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Post by Tallahar on May 23, 2008 0:07:15 GMT -5
"I know you will Jon. Your a good boy and you'll serve William well."
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Post by Tallahar on Jul 13, 2008 0:22:48 GMT -5
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As soon as Tallahar had arived at Highgarden he summoned the commanders of Mander force to plan.
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