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"That's why I wanted to oversee the writing; you can't entrust anything to these old guys..."
"You know, Henry, I think I should have started teaching you not with shamanism, but with simple rules of ethics. Respecting old age, for example."
"Why couldn't you write that the task requires a team with an expert in dealing with thorns? There will be sea urchins at the bottom, right? So, I'm needed. And you could have mentioned a golem, something like that, just to be sure."
"The longer a creature or spirit lives, the wiser it becomes. An old person, who is almost ready to naturally pass into the other world, is the best friend of a shaman, because through words, deeds, or even just their presence, they can show him the path to peaceful unity with nature and himself."
"And I won't even mention writing down the amount; they'll pay two cents. Couldn't they have given a hint that it's not an easy task and that they need to pay with good coins..."
"Old age must be respected. Having lived for hundreds of years and seen many people and spirits, I understand this..."
"Like a witcher. With good coins, and even better, with more than one, so they don't live in poverty..."
"Are you even listening to me?!?"
"Did you say something?"
Having finished the mental dialogue with Quen, Henry said aloud:
"Well, it's not ideal, but okay, fine. Let Lin negotiate the price; after all, that's her job, right?"
Henry quickly scribbles an explanatory note stating that the letter is intended for the Radovud administration; pass it on quickly, and in the meantime, we'll scout the area and possibly start working ("Henry and three").
Everything is sent to Nikte's pocket.
"So, old man, will you show me where the whirlpool is?"