"So I gathered from your confusion," Rolan chuckles, half wishing for something to write on himself. As soon as he got his hands on a journal and a pencil, he'd be writing down everything he learned over the day. "The differences between our realms cosmological structures is absolutely fascinating to me."
Sorry, Penric. If you wanted to hide your theological knowledge and sorcerer status, you found the worst person to talk to. Rolan, for all his swagger and bluster, is a nerd.
"For us, while the divine generally don't interfere with the machinations of mortals, their influence and pull is keenly felt. Why, less than 10 years ago, their presence was all over Toril as they selected Chosen to champion their domains to the Overgod Ao. I, myself, dreamed of being one of Mystra's Chosen, but despite my prodigious talent..."
He sighs regretfully. "Alas, I suspect I was merely too young to be considered for such an honor."
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Sorry, Penric. If you wanted to hide your theological knowledge and sorcerer status, you found the worst person to talk to. Rolan, for all his swagger and bluster, is a nerd.
"For us, while the divine generally don't interfere with the machinations of mortals, their influence and pull is keenly felt. Why, less than 10 years ago, their presence was all over Toril as they selected Chosen to champion their domains to the Overgod Ao. I, myself, dreamed of being one of Mystra's Chosen, but despite my prodigious talent..."
He sighs regretfully. "Alas, I suspect I was merely too young to be considered for such an honor."