Susan watched Nardol approach the two Elves and strike up a conversation. He certainly had a gift, and not merely for tale-telling.
She considered the story he'd told so casually...with a little embellishment, it might even make a decent Story for the Book of Tales sitting in the corner of the room and gathering dust. She glanced again at her meager list and shrugged, resigned. Things would come as they came,she supposed.
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"Man as a whole, Man pitted against the universe, have we seen him at all 'til we see that he is like a hero in a fairy tale?"
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