(ooc: since Essek does not have an actual sheet, I am using Caleb's level 14 character sheet of which intelligence has a sizeable proficiency. Luckily I can pull that up whew)
[ His mind latched onto the answer nearly immediately although he was graceful not to just blurt the answer out however he decided to perhaps insert the answer into a cleverly wordered response to Taryon, just in case he needed assistance-- this was to make the other man feel like he was contributing, which was very important. ]
Well I suppose since you've given me but one directive, I have no choice.
[ And then he was bending over one of the gold locks which was a puzzle of a more hands-on variety, much like a rubix cube. The good news was that he was fairly good at those sorts of games since he had very little of a social life when he had been at the Marble Tomes Conservatory ]
11 + 10 for 21
[ His mind latched onto the answer nearly immediately although he was graceful not to just blurt the answer out however he decided to perhaps insert the answer into a cleverly wordered response to Taryon, just in case he needed assistance-- this was to make the other man feel like he was contributing, which was very important. ]
Well I suppose since you've given me but one directive, I have no choice.
[ And then he was bending over one of the gold locks which was a puzzle of a more hands-on variety, much like a rubix cube. The good news was that he was fairly good at those sorts of games since he had very little of a social life when he had been at the Marble Tomes Conservatory ]