I've always found it key, yes. Life can change quite rapidly.
[Naughty. Tiernan looks more amused than anything by the snooping, though.
But only one of the books is open and a scroll half unrolled. The handwriting is elegant and what little Azul can see seems to be about magical foci and alchemical catalysts.]
Oh, it can, but it's all a bit of a roll of the dice. Depending on what the nets drag in, how amenable our dear Deacon is feeling, or whether you know anyone on board with the right skills.
[Tiernan taps a finger against the books and they're abruptly beautiful, leather-bound volumes with gilt edges. Or at least that's how they look, with the illusion he just cast.]
no subject
[Naughty. Tiernan looks more amused than anything by the snooping, though.
But only one of the books is open and a scroll half unrolled. The handwriting is elegant and what little Azul can see seems to be about magical foci and alchemical catalysts.]
Oh, it can, but it's all a bit of a roll of the dice. Depending on what the nets drag in, how amenable our dear Deacon is feeling, or whether you know anyone on board with the right skills.
[Tiernan taps a finger against the books and they're abruptly beautiful, leather-bound volumes with gilt edges. Or at least that's how they look, with the illusion he just cast.]
And there's always cheating, of course.