[ one has to appreciate a man confident in his own cleverness, or at least, when they're actually right about it unlike that dunce valdo marx. jaskier has only known this man for a sold 20 seconds at best, but he thinks he has a good enough grasp on him to know that he is no valdo.
at the very least he's much taller and nicer to look at. which counts for a good deal more than people would like to admit.
jaskier pauses for a moment in his writing when eliot introduces himself, and appears to straighten up slightly, eyes alight with new interest. ]
A former High King, well now I am honored. I'm afraid that I'm not familiar with the land of Fillory, however. My apologies.
[ something almost like a giggle escapes from jaskier's mouth at the description of his ears as 'virgin', before he shields his mouth from view with a coy hand, though his eyes still dance with visible mirth as he offers a correction. ]
I'm afraid no part of me has been virginal in a good while, but I appreciate the warning for what it is. I wonder what sort of creature could be responsible for such trickery though.
clearly i have usurped you for that position
at the very least he's much taller and nicer to look at. which counts for a good deal more than people would like to admit.
jaskier pauses for a moment in his writing when eliot introduces himself, and appears to straighten up slightly, eyes alight with new interest. ]
A former High King, well now I am honored. I'm afraid that I'm not familiar with the land of Fillory, however. My apologies.
[ something almost like a giggle escapes from jaskier's mouth at the description of his ears as 'virgin', before he shields his mouth from view with a coy hand, though his eyes still dance with visible mirth as he offers a correction. ]
I'm afraid no part of me has been virginal in a good while, but I appreciate the warning for what it is. I wonder what sort of creature could be responsible for such trickery though.