Bestowal dialogue
"Aldor Harding requests your presence, and you can only hope that he has heard of your diligent labours on behalf of Harwick."
Background
After helping out the people in and around Harwick, word has gotten back to Harding of your goodness, and he has called a council to hear of your deeds.
Objective 1
Harding holds his council in the upper level of the Mead Hall in Harwick.
- Aldor Harding: 'Ah! The <race> of the hour. Please, take a seat at my right hand, and join your friends at my table. I am honoured to welcome you to my council, <name>.'
- Harding gestures for you to sit at his right hand
Objective 2
- Sit at Harding's right hand
Harding holds his council in the upper level of the Mead Hall in Harwick.
You should sit in the chair to Harding's right.
- This is a good place to sit
Objective 3
- Tell Harding you are ready to begin
Harding holds his council in the upper level of the Mead Hall in Harwick.
- Aldor Harding: 'All settled? Good. Let us begin.'
Objective 4
- Observe Harding's council
Harding holds his council in the upper level of the Mead Hall in Harwick.
- Aldor Harding says, "I would like to begin by apologizing."
- Aldor Harding says, "I received our guest with unjust suspicion at first."
- Aldor Harding says, "I believe that my unwillingness to spare kindness for strangers may keep the people of my city alive...."
- Aldor Harding says, "...but our good guest has shown me that some folk are worth trusting."
- Aldor Harding says, "With the compliments of the Rohirrim of Harwick, I extend an apology and welcome to <name>."
- Aldor Harding says, "I would like you to hear the things that are being said about you."
- Cíllan says, "I would like to speak my piece, Reeve Harding."
- Aldor Harding says, "My dear Cíllan, you may speak at any time! Please, go on."
- Cíllan says, "I had the honour of meeting <name> in Langhold, at my husband's table."
- Cíllan says, "A perfect guest, and a brave warrior. If not for <name>, every one of us would be dead."
- Cíllan says, "My only wish is that my husband had heeded <name>'s warnings sooner about --"
- Cíllan says, "...Never mind that. What is done is done."
- Cíllan says, "All I ask, <name>, is that you bear no regret for your role in the fall of Utred, and Langhold."
- Cíllan says, "I will always be in your debt for your noble efforts. I and my children."
- Sergeant Hubyrt says, "Well said!"
- Captain Agelmund says, "Hear, hear!"
- Céolstan says, "To <name>!"
- Aldor Harding says, "My most trusted sergeants have similar tales of your heroics, <name>."
- Aldor Harding says, "For your services to Langhold and Harwick, I name you Knight of the Wold!"
- Aldor Harding says, "Please, <name>, forgive my past behaviour, and consider Harwick your home."
- Aldor Harding says, "This meeting is now adjourned."
Objective 5
- Speak with Harding, Reeve of the Wold
Harding holds his council in the upper level of the Mead Hall in Harwick.
- Aldor Harding: 'I meant what I said, <name>. I am truly sorry for my treatment of you when first we met.
- 'My behaviour towards outsiders is always suspicious, and for that Harwick is safe, but I see that I close us off from good as well as evil.'
- Aldor Harding: 'Shall we adjourn, <name>? I am sure you have much to do here in town.'
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