Latin takes time. Latin takes agonizing. Latin is nonetheless much easier to practice with the calm, curt efficiency of orders along the front than when pouring over a Bible. Most of that, of course, is how disappointed Galahad always looks when he stumbles in the holy book.

Amelia might have a terrible idea, but at least it's not reading more Latin.

"Fight you?"

Not that he isn't already beginning to set aside the papers. Not that he isn't already shifting to rise to his feet, letting his cloak drop to the ground.