the truth of the matter is that he does not visit the gardens often. the knight captain of the royal guard has a busy schedule, guards to train, skills to perfect. he does not have time to sit still, and even if he had, he does not have the company that their "princess" provides him.
so the thought is, of course, unexpected. under the single ray of sunlight, her white and blue dress matches the flowers in such a perfect way, there'd be some, more romantic people who fancied waxing poetry on the most little things, who would dare to say he's the embodiment of their flowers. for a moment, he wonders, if that's another reason their king had fancied her so.
the thought, then, was this: the flowers would have looked good on her hair, as though that's where they belong.
he discards the thought immediately after. ]
Inteyvat. They're Khaenri'ah's national flower.
[ flowers that belong to no one but them, flowers that do not thrive outside their homeland. inteyvat, in some language or another, would be synonymous to homesickness. ]
You'll find them everywhere here, which means they do not require sunlight to thrive. [ a sigh, and then: ] It's likely the reason why they last only two weeks before wilting.
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the truth of the matter is that he does not visit the gardens often. the knight captain of the royal guard has a busy schedule, guards to train, skills to perfect. he does not have time to sit still, and even if he had, he does not have the company that their "princess" provides him.
so the thought is, of course, unexpected. under the single ray of sunlight, her white and blue dress matches the flowers in such a perfect way, there'd be some, more romantic people who fancied waxing poetry on the most little things, who would dare to say he's the embodiment of their flowers. for a moment, he wonders, if that's another reason their king had fancied her so.
the thought, then, was this: the flowers would have looked good on her hair, as though that's where they belong.
he discards the thought immediately after. ]
Inteyvat. They're Khaenri'ah's national flower.
[ flowers that belong to no one but them, flowers that do not thrive outside their homeland. inteyvat, in some language or another, would be synonymous to homesickness. ]
You'll find them everywhere here, which means they do not require sunlight to thrive. [ a sigh, and then: ] It's likely the reason why they last only two weeks before wilting.