[ Tyr remembered Ted telling him, long ago when he asked, that his hands were scarred, but Tyr wasn't quite as good at keeping up a lie. Besides that, he didn't want to worry Ion even if he was sure he wouldn't press for details.
So he shook his head and pulled off his left glove as proof. ]
It's not like. It's...
[ Ion was probably smart enough to piece things together if he chose to research runes, but Tyr trusted him as well. Not enough to remove his other glove and let him see the Rune, but enough to tell him a little more. ]
...My friend entrusted me with a rune to hold onto for him... I wear gloves to protect it.
no subject
So he shook his head and pulled off his left glove as proof. ]
It's not like. It's...
[ Ion was probably smart enough to piece things together if he chose to research runes, but Tyr trusted him as well. Not enough to remove his other glove and let him see the Rune, but enough to tell him a little more. ]
...My friend entrusted me with a rune to hold onto for him... I wear gloves to protect it.