When Ser Robert made his choice known to Anoon, the latter was understandably peeved, thus flattening his lips in frustration.
He most certainly did not want to surrender himself to Alexander empty handed, like a destitute beggar, with nothing to provide the man in exchange for his safety.
However, internally the black man was also not that surprised by Ser Robert's choice. He had already suspected this would most likely be the route taken given his commander's personality. Ser Robert was too soft when it came to the well being of his men and too rigid when it came to in his principles according to him.
And so if he had the time, Anoon was very much of the mind to cajole him into choosing the more advantageous first or second choice.
However, all such ideas soon turned to soap bubbles upon hearing one of the spotters cry and noticing the familiar red horse emblem painted on the sails of the incoming ships coming out of the horizon.
