"Well, that's - something to look forward to, I suppose?" Astarion furrows his brow. "I did manage to return home briefly and...tie up some loose ends, so to speak. Unintentionally, I hasten to add. The same may happen for you."
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I didn't get this notif! Understand if you'd prefer not to pick back up /o\
"Well, that's - something to look forward to, I suppose?" Astarion furrows his brow. "I did manage to return home briefly and...tie up some loose ends, so to speak. Unintentionally, I hasten to add. The same may happen for you."