( That is a good question. He seems to consider how to translate what he's known as fact for years longer than Gwawlyn has been alive, at this point, into proper words. )
... If someone else harmed me, he would kill them.
( That's one. )
And though he would hurt me, when I would persuade him from my death... he took on the most sour demeanor, as if he would regret my passing... as if he were shy. And he would allow me to coil with him and tease him, and he would play with me, and we would swim and soar...
( He trials off, lost in a brief reverie. )
... He was rough around the edges, and he could get a little wild, but he was full of passion. It just... came out a little sharp, is all. It was his nature, and the nature of the land.
no subject
... If someone else harmed me, he would kill them.
( That's one. )
And though he would hurt me, when I would persuade him from my death... he took on the most sour demeanor, as if he would regret my passing... as if he were shy. And he would allow me to coil with him and tease him, and he would play with me, and we would swim and soar...
( He trials off, lost in a brief reverie. )
... He was rough around the edges, and he could get a little wild, but he was full of passion. It just... came out a little sharp, is all. It was his nature, and the nature of the land.