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Stephanie Brown ([personal profile] alwaysroomforhope) wrote in [community profile] milliways_bar2006-05-23 06:11 pm

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Steph's in the Bar again, sprawled across a couch, reading.

It's a book on Arthurian History, and her eyes are a little glazed, but she's determined to get through it.

Don't ask why.

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 01:42 pm (UTC)(link)
"But all you need do to stop a wound going bad is keep it properly clean. Everyone knows that."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 01:58 pm (UTC)(link)
"...that must be a relief to many. And a fine thing for your armies."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:03 pm (UTC)(link)
"I would my lord Gaheris could have had your drugs", he says, mostly to himself.

He doesn't actually care much about Gaheris' death, except that it's moved his country one step closer to civil war.

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:11 pm (UTC)(link)
"It's too late for my lord Gaheris", he says with a shake of his head. "He took a wound from Sir Bedwyr, and left it untreated."

While in hiding, but eh. Details.

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:16 pm (UTC)(link)
Ulfin shrugs, expressionless.

"I would never say this where my lord king could hear it, but the man is no loss. His death will bring trouble, however."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:20 pm (UTC)(link)
"Thank you. With a little luck, it may still be averted."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:29 pm (UTC)(link)
He chuckles.

"So you do have someone who looks after you?"

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:32 pm (UTC)(link)
"Which is the role of an older brother, for a girl who has no father. Or part of it."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:45 pm (UTC)(link)
"You mean he only found this place last week, not that he purposely neglected you until then."

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 02:52 pm (UTC)(link)
"And would you rather he'd never been here, or had chosen not to come back?"

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 03:04 pm (UTC)(link)
"Family is important", he agrees. "Or so they say."

He wouldn't know. He's never had any.

[identity profile] ulfin-kingsman.livejournal.com 2006-05-23 03:08 pm (UTC)(link)
"I'll be in when I can. See you later, Steph."