Was he acting different? He hadn't noticed. Or had he? Things did seem different...
He was more concerned for the safety of his Master, and for himself, than he had been in the past. He didn't want Salt to get hurt, and this was a war in particular where injury was imminent. And he couldn't bear the thought of her being hurt.
But he couldn't say that to her. No. He was the great King of Conquerors! He couldn't admit such weakness, such fear. He put on his best Rider smile and chuckled lowly.
"These tactics of yours are simply unorthodox to my own methods. I am not used to them," Rider replied. "I do not mean to doubt you. Merely expressing concern as a seasoned general."
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He was more concerned for the safety of his Master, and for himself, than he had been in the past. He didn't want Salt to get hurt, and this was a war in particular where injury was imminent. And he couldn't bear the thought of her being hurt.
But he couldn't say that to her. No. He was the great King of Conquerors! He couldn't admit such weakness, such fear. He put on his best Rider smile and chuckled lowly.
"These tactics of yours are simply unorthodox to my own methods. I am not used to them," Rider replied. "I do not mean to doubt you. Merely expressing concern as a seasoned general."