"Till the end of this conflict..? I don't know if you people can see it or not, but Eldoris has never really been my dreamland. Ashenvale people..? I don't even know them. I came to fight for you, no doubt, but everyone can agree that ship has long sailed. I'm tortured here every day for a crime I was forced to commit—if I hadn't, I would've died at the hands of an unreasonable lord who didn't even bother to hear my side. If I am to do this, if I am to put my life on the line, give me something worth fighting for... Give me my freedom."
"Your head still attached to your body is reward enough, boy," Aramis gritted out through clenched teeth, and murmurs rippled through the room.
"I already gave you your reward," Vidalia added in her usual cold tone.
"That was for revealing information tomorrow. I didn't sign up to aid you through an entire war," Damian retorted.
