He didn't understand all of the words, but he got the jist of it and nodded. It was good to know he didn't have to worry as much. He got so easily irritated at his own shortcomings.
When clicked as Thorfinn had to sit back and think about it. "I..." He lifted his fingers counting silently. He had had to ask his sister just before he arrived here how old he was, he had lost it over the years. "Jeg er toogtyve, slaget skete, da jeg var sytten." He spoke slowly. Then it clicked. "1013" That was the year, it was the year he got assigned to guard Canute and everything went to shit.
Thorfinn nodded to confirm that Jess was right. Though again not all the words connected he knew enough of them at the moment. It was a stereotype but he fit it very well... aside from being short.
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When clicked as Thorfinn had to sit back and think about it. "I..." He lifted his fingers counting silently. He had had to ask his sister just before he arrived here how old he was, he had lost it over the years. "Jeg er toogtyve, slaget skete, da jeg var sytten." He spoke slowly. Then it clicked. "1013" That was the year, it was the year he got assigned to guard Canute and everything went to shit.
Thorfinn nodded to confirm that Jess was right. Though again not all the words connected he knew enough of them at the moment. It was a stereotype but he fit it very well... aside from being short.