Eoin XP: Teaching: 1 Cooking: 1 Bargaining: 4 Observation: 3 Investigation: 2 Eoin Lore: Teaching how to make cold melon soup Making Chef’s stew The sexist Vantha bookseller Unable to keep up with the pace of trade and losing the purchase Having a deficiency pointed out but responding with graceful reasoning Rista’s emotional skin Rista’s hopes for the future Picking objects out for Rista’s liking Inarticulateness hurting a potential friend Being apologized to for being hurt Being slapped and humiliated in public Rista’s likes Taking care of business: paying for objects others broke Controlling himself long enough to escape Rista XP: Observation: 4 Bargaining: 3 Unarmed combat: slapping: 1 Rista Lore: Forced into purchases by the shop keep Being cute makes people really want to sell you things Inadvertently purchasing a good someone else was trying to obtain Taking a chance on someone’s kindness for a bit of friendship Eoin’s kind eyes Opening up to someone, seemingly prematurely Slapping Eoin Eoin’s taste Humiliating Eoin in public Humiliating herself in public Growing up a little: facing consequences instead of running away Acquiring a mentor, though the mentor doesn’t know it Willingly accepting retribution Not knowing what someone will do is worst then them committing to violence Comments: Great thread guys! And thanks for the heads up regarding skills and lores available in the thread, Eoin. As always, reading Eoin’s inner dialogues and characterization is clear and entertaining: very good depth and dynamic. Rista...my favorite little mongrel. Her reactions to the higher caste member were believable and endearing. |