later when the wind is still ill come flying through your door

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[She dips her head in response, both an acknowledgement of his introduction and a greeting in return.]

Well met; my name is Gwendolyn. T'is perhaps unfavourable, but I've seen many battlefields in my lifetime-[And she looks pretty young.]-so I can say it's far from the worst meeting I have had.

[She met her future husband with a sword at her throat! Life's funny that way.]