The children smile to see Darcy giggling and want to be let in on the joke. "What's so funny? What'd we miss?"
The warhorse navigates carefully around chairs and tables before taking up position beside his master. Mits offers him a pancake which he rapidly devours with a straight face. ((
https://youtu.be/UZ063SJ4eSE?t=11s ))
"Mittens is glad she has a Chestnut to help keep her priorities straight. But after we're done making skip ropes out of bandit entrails, I daresay this Pipkin character will likely wish I merely did to him as I did the bandits."
The youngest of the kids asks an older one, "What's 'entrails?'" To which, the older kid shrugs.
"And yes, I know how dwarves can get: anywhere from backbiting, greedy villains to the most noble and stalwart of heroes. Glad you've befriended one apparently on the nicer end of the spectrum. I don't charge extra for rescue as part of slaying bandits. Just don't ex...pect..."
"Mits brain is finally catching up to the part where they said, 'once
we get going,'" her right sock puppet explains.
Mits, the horse, and the kids all gawk at Darcy and Justin in slack-jaw, awed silence.
"They've never experienced quest givers going along on the quest."
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