[ Childermass breathes out a sigh, because what else can he do? Stepping in and trying to stop Jonathan Strange would only encourage him to try harder, no matter what the danger, if only to spite him or for some sense of triumph. At least, it seemed that way between Strange and Norrell half the time and he's not intent on being dragged into that kind of battle.
Giving a shake of his head, he lets his attention wander, yet again, to watch the dog with the chickens. He should probably go and collect the ridiculous beast soon... ]
Very well. Do as you wish. [ Like he wouldn't anyway. ] But I think I will continue my own pursuits on my own.
[ Which just brings them back to the previous conversation, about learning from one another as fellow magicians. ]
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Giving a shake of his head, he lets his attention wander, yet again, to watch the dog with the chickens. He should probably go and collect the ridiculous beast soon... ]
Very well. Do as you wish. [ Like he wouldn't anyway. ] But I think I will continue my own pursuits on my own.
[ Which just brings them back to the previous conversation, about learning from one another as fellow magicians. ]