a thing for gil

[circuitice]

[ Well! When he was asked to come with the Traveler to Dragonspine, he didn't think they'd actually be staying overnight. He would have brought a few more provisions. But, well, you know. Hindsight.

Luckily, he's not overly bothered by cold. So it could be worse, as long as they've got a fire and a good ghost story to share... ]

Have you ever spent the night here before?

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[circuitice]

I think the snow adds a bit of... something to it.

[ he says as he leans closer, gleaning off her warmth. ]

It makes it easier when you think the vengeful spirits of jilted lovers may come grab you, after all.

[glidinglight]

[ She leans in; it's much more comfortable to share body heat. It really is cold. Besides, he's doing a pretty decent job spinning his tale. It just feels appropriate for the moment.

Her voice drops to a conspiratorial whisper, ]

Jilted! So the white lady was abandoned then?

[circuitice]

[ and of course, he counter leans in, his cheek brushing against her hair as he turns to speak more conspiratorially, ]

That is what the rumors say. That her lover, upon seeing disaster, turned and ran away as fast as his feet could carry him.

[ it doesn't matter that he's making it up as he goes along, she's playing along, and well... he loves a good ghost story. ]