[ Whether it was true or not isn't important, really. It was as good as an explanation as any, and it did what it needed to do. Break the moment.
(He misses it already.)
Fjord does get a conspiratorial wink before Caduceus catches up with what the half-orc is saying. It freezes him for a moment, awkwardly sitting up straighter. Right. This isn't real. This isn't actually his home. Another moment to break.
Gently, he stands up and gives Fjord the rest of the blanket, turning to look at the rest of the interior of the Blooming Grove temple. The sun is setting outside, warm orange color highlighting the firbolgs hair and creating a kaleidoscope of colors from the gossamer sleeve. ]
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(He misses it already.)
Fjord does get a conspiratorial wink before Caduceus catches up with what the half-orc is saying. It freezes him for a moment, awkwardly sitting up straighter. Right. This isn't real. This isn't actually his home. Another moment to break.
Gently, he stands up and gives Fjord the rest of the blanket, turning to look at the rest of the interior of the Blooming Grove temple. The sun is setting outside, warm orange color highlighting the firbolgs hair and creating a kaleidoscope of colors from the gossamer sleeve. ]
I'll show it to you again, Fjord. When we return.
[ When it was restored. ]