Have you ever seen an elf? I'm fairly certain a homely little scarecrow like me would have been left for the bears as a baby.
No, my maternal grandparents rule the place. Ostensibly. It was a strange piece of diplomacy and my suspicion is that the elves just nodded a bit and went on doing what they liked, but it does seem to have calmed down objections from the royal Vanir. ...Though marrying Mother to the Allfather was likely more effective, now that I consider.
[Lucky he's given up on pretending not to be a prince. Loki may be almost as clever as he thinks he is, but he's also rather sheltered, and Hiccup acting like he understands the context makes it easier to just plow along assuming the politics of the nine realms aren't inscrutable to him. Even if he doesn't know what elves look like.]
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Have you ever seen an elf? I'm fairly certain a homely little scarecrow like me would have been left for the bears as a baby.
No, my maternal grandparents rule the place. Ostensibly. It was a strange piece of diplomacy and my suspicion is that the elves just nodded a bit and went on doing what they liked, but it does seem to have calmed down objections from the royal Vanir. ...Though marrying Mother to the Allfather was likely more effective, now that I consider.
[Lucky he's given up on pretending not to be a prince. Loki may be almost as clever as he thinks he is, but he's also rather sheltered, and Hiccup acting like he understands the context makes it easier to just plow along assuming the politics of the nine realms aren't inscrutable to him. Even if he doesn't know what elves look like.]