Athos' face transforms the minute Gansey starts speaking his own language. He does not smile but he looks appreciative and assessing. Then the boy goes on to ask him about his pistols. He's been laughed out of several establishments recently for daring to try and get himself more gunpowder, to see someone actually match his year to them is impressive. ]
Are you a scholar in training perhaps? [ He's too young to be an actual scholar - he doesn't even have a beard.
Lifting his pistol free he holds it out with his fingers wrapped around the barrel. It's a trusting gesture but it's also confident. Athos doesn't imagine he could shoot before he got disarmed and if he wants to see it he may. ]
It was 1631 when I last saw Paris four months past. There are not many from my time save a friend of mine. But it would seem that is a plaything to whatever brings us here.
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Athos' face transforms the minute Gansey starts speaking his own language. He does not smile but he looks appreciative and assessing. Then the boy goes on to ask him about his pistols. He's been laughed out of several establishments recently for daring to try and get himself more gunpowder, to see someone actually match his year to them is impressive. ]
Are you a scholar in training perhaps? [ He's too young to be an actual scholar - he doesn't even have a beard.
Lifting his pistol free he holds it out with his fingers wrapped around the barrel. It's a trusting gesture but it's also confident. Athos doesn't imagine he could shoot before he got disarmed and if he wants to see it he may. ]
It was 1631 when I last saw Paris four months past. There are not many from my time save a friend of mine. But it would seem that is a plaything to whatever brings us here.