Rasmus was on the training ground with Aris, and he had nothing that covered his upper body. He sat on the ground with his legs crossed as Aris sat right behind him with her hands on his back. The snow surrounded them as the knights watched them from the distance, questioning what they were doing there.
"We are going to war, are you sure that you want to do this now? If I failed, you would be a cripple for the rest of your life," Aris asked as she stared at Rasmus's ear. "And even if I succeeded, you might be crippled for indefinitely," she added.
"I'm going to war, to the battlefield. What I have right now isn't enough, and I don't want to stand still in the back," Rasmus answered as he stared at the cloudy sky.
