Stone Circle Please do not push me away

Her reception warmed him, and he felt his shoulders ease from the tension their conversation had wrought. The warmth didn't quite reach to a smile, but he did feel a swell of satisfaction that his mother considered him worthy and able to pursue the ideas he had brought before her.

"Hmm." There was a challenge to the study of caretaking, but Merrit believed the work put in would be worth the benefits in the end. Useful, and necessary. While he had never considered the task of an historian before, the raven found the suggestion made sense. There were no heirs to Easthollow left except he and his sisters, and if they did not keep the story of their family, then who would? He nodded slowly, "I will seek both trades, then. Historian, and caretaker. I would like to begin training with you in both." And he paused. "Do we have any allies who would be able to teach me medicine beyond the basic remedies?"