[The brief reply warns Antiope to back off, and she isn't interested in forcing him to disgorge his story.]
I am familiar with weapons. If they try to sell me something that even an apprentice would be ashamed to forge, I shall demonstrate their error.
[Once, back on Themyscira, she had visited the blacksmith and been given a weapon to try. The balance had been terrible, the steel inferior, the edge blunt, and she had jammed it into a tree and snapped it in half without breaking a sweat. The blacksmith had taken the opportunity to deliver a lecture to her apprentice about the value of good work, and Antiope had followed up with one about the necessity for good weapons.]
Thank you. I would be glad to have the names of those you think I may be able to trade with. I do not have much coin with me, and what I had I exchanged at the bank. What kind of 'jobs' would be available, on this island? I doubt that there is an army to train.
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I am familiar with weapons. If they try to sell me something that even an apprentice would be ashamed to forge, I shall demonstrate their error.
[Once, back on Themyscira, she had visited the blacksmith and been given a weapon to try. The balance had been terrible, the steel inferior, the edge blunt, and she had jammed it into a tree and snapped it in half without breaking a sweat. The blacksmith had taken the opportunity to deliver a lecture to her apprentice about the value of good work, and Antiope had followed up with one about the necessity for good weapons.]
Thank you. I would be glad to have the names of those you think I may be able to trade with. I do not have much coin with me, and what I had I exchanged at the bank. What kind of 'jobs' would be available, on this island? I doubt that there is an army to train.