I wouldn't say every single flower represents a single person, but with the mix of crew we have here...
[ Since she's asking, since he gave her this and put as much thought into this as everything else he got for the people he likes, he obliges, leaning in and moving his finger to go over each one. ]
Rosemary, that's a symbol of remembrance. Orange roses symbolize passion, excitement, enthusiasm. Zinnias, yellow ones, for good memories. Peonys are wishes of happiness, particularly in marriage. Not that I think you'll need luck with that, but... [ He still wants to wish her the best anyway. ] Orchids represent wisdom, refinement. Daffodils reflect honesty truth. Amaryllis are for pride and determination, as well as hard-earned success. Which we will achieve.
That's... amazing. I know most of these flowers, but the only meaning I knew was rosemary's.
[And even then, she only knew that because of a line in a play.]
I will plant these though, when we succeed and return to our homes. And if I can fully decipher and use the notes I found in Kilnan... I might be able to bring you to see it.
Yes, well, I make sure to do my research! [ He's into that, meanings and symbolism behind things, because it falls into some of his more personal hobbies. ] I'm glad to hear you like it. Like them all.
[ At what she says next, he pauses briefly. Yzak isn't particularly pessimistic, but he doesn't allow himself to get too hopeful about certain things. The idea of being able to see those flowers in bloom one day, it's a nice thought - in his heart he'd love to see it. Will something like that be possible?
Well, one thing he can do to at the very least in response to that thought is: ]
If you can decipher them? With an offer like that, I'd like to help you there.
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I wouldn't say every single flower represents a single person, but with the mix of crew we have here...
[ Since she's asking, since he gave her this and put as much thought into this as everything else he got for the people he likes, he obliges, leaning in and moving his finger to go over each one. ]
Rosemary, that's a symbol of remembrance. Orange roses symbolize passion, excitement, enthusiasm. Zinnias, yellow ones, for good memories. Peonys are wishes of happiness, particularly in marriage. Not that I think you'll need luck with that, but... [ He still wants to wish her the best anyway. ] Orchids represent wisdom, refinement. Daffodils reflect honesty truth. Amaryllis are for pride and determination, as well as hard-earned success. Which we will achieve.
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[And even then, she only knew that because of a line in a play.]
I will plant these though, when we succeed and return to our homes. And if I can fully decipher and use the notes I found in Kilnan... I might be able to bring you to see it.
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[ At what she says next, he pauses briefly. Yzak isn't particularly pessimistic, but he doesn't allow himself to get too hopeful about certain things. The idea of being able to see those flowers in bloom one day, it's a nice thought - in his heart he'd love to see it. Will something like that be possible?
Well, one thing he can do to at the very least in response to that thought is: ]
If you can decipher them? With an offer like that, I'd like to help you there.