"Why don't you ride Hephaestus?" Maric asked, (somewhat) glad of the change in subject. "I've ridden enough for a few days, and I feel as though the good old boy doesn't need me and my heavy armor breaking his back for a while either."<br/>This was partially true. He'd much rather have an excuse to talk to her longer actually. And him walking would do just the trick. Though it didn't mean she had to miss out on some fun.<br/>"If you'd like, you can ride him." The knight offered Nimue once she returned. "As I am sure you already know, he is very friendly for being a warhorse. At times I think that he's a better judge of character than I. And that's a big part of my job!"