[He nodded. This tower kind of has a thing for derailing people's life plans. Not that Equius had one beyond "don't die until tomorrow", every day, but that's details.]
[Equius looked up, sharply, when Darkleer mentioned the sign again. It wasn't the fact that he could wear his old clothes again; he had gotten very used to being a troll without a sign when the Grand Highblood had been in the Tower. No. It had more to do with what that symbol of relations actually meant -- and Equius was sure that he would never earn the right to wear it again.]
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[Equius looked up, sharply, when Darkleer mentioned the sign again. It wasn't the fact that he could wear his old clothes again; he had gotten very used to being a troll without a sign when the Grand Highblood had been in the Tower. No. It had more to do with what that symbol of relations actually meant -- and Equius was sure that he would never earn the right to wear it again.]
Really?
[Oh god.]
Uh. Thank you.