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Message: <blockquote data-quote="pathfinderq1" data-source="post: 4390784" data-attributes="member: 48394">"It isn't so much a concern of being overmatched that bothers me," Thea replied calmly.  "But rather that I am a constable, and much like our Magistrate, I fight to win.  I'll admit the courage, and the blessings, for as you say, we stood up to the creature and lived- but I would still prefer to have been victorious."  She paused, and looked over at the horse.   "And as to having me ride, while you walk- don't be daft.  I'm a city girl, and I'd feel ridiculous perched up there, never mind that I've no training as a rider.  Besides, I'm wearing no heavy armor, carrying almost no equipment save for my Haversack- and Indract is already on my case for being the least fit of this team.  If he heard I was slacking off by taking a pony ride, I'd be on double workouts for a week.  If it really nags your sense of honor _that_ much to ride the horse that you are specially trained to handle, while a woman walks, while that is easily solved."  In the space of a heartbeat, Thea reached up and turned her wide-brimmed hat around backwards- by the time she had finished there was a twinkle of magic, and her appearance changed to that of a slightly-built young man with the faintest shade of a moustache.  "There, that should do."  While the speech still had Thea's cadence and accent, it was deeper, more gruff.</blockquote>