( that he seems surprised strikes her as odd. her intentions for unlocking the methods for travel between shards was never a secret to any before they even set foot on ultima thule. )

Thought I'd forgotten?

( while it'd been said over wine and drink bells before the embarkment of the ragnarok and onto certain death - she was never one to make idle promises. )

Seems needlessly cruel to deny you the trip if I've the spell within my grasp, though I admittedly would have preferred I did not take as long that she'd be a woman grown by the time I manage it.