01-04-2022, 12:06 AM
When she jumped up again, he stood quickly. Too quickly and ended up hooking his sword into his chair again. He paused to untangle himself and right his sword, before moving around the table and coming up beside her. Before she could open the door he did the polite thing and presented his arm to her.
Merrick would let her decide whether to take it or not as he opened the door and stepped out into the hallway. It was then that something occurred to him. "Erm, m'lady, I d'nae know where the kitchens be," he said, having not figured that part of the castle out yet. He knew his quarters, the staff room, his classroom and tower, the Great Hall, and then places on the grounds like the hunting hut but he didn't know where the kitchens were.
Like Gwen, he probably would have aligned himself with Helga Hufflepuff's ideals. He was loyal and hardworking, though brave when he needed it, he wasn't driven by his courage. He was smart enough to get things done but he wasn't brilliant like Lady Ravenclaw or striving for perfection like Lord Slytherin, even though his studies had to be perfect in some respects.
"If ye could lead the way," he suggested, giving her leave to do just that. He trusted her not to get them lost in these crazy hallways that changed and moved around them.
Merrick would let her decide whether to take it or not as he opened the door and stepped out into the hallway. It was then that something occurred to him. "Erm, m'lady, I d'nae know where the kitchens be," he said, having not figured that part of the castle out yet. He knew his quarters, the staff room, his classroom and tower, the Great Hall, and then places on the grounds like the hunting hut but he didn't know where the kitchens were.
Like Gwen, he probably would have aligned himself with Helga Hufflepuff's ideals. He was loyal and hardworking, though brave when he needed it, he wasn't driven by his courage. He was smart enough to get things done but he wasn't brilliant like Lady Ravenclaw or striving for perfection like Lord Slytherin, even though his studies had to be perfect in some respects.
"If ye could lead the way," he suggested, giving her leave to do just that. He trusted her not to get them lost in these crazy hallways that changed and moved around them.
