Skellig is going to take that as a vote of confidence from Elihu, and it is one he is grateful for!

"I am certain that I have not yet seen her at her most stubborn," he adds. "But I have seen her in a fight, and I suspect you are correct, in regards to my conviction and resolution. She is...not one to back down."

From anything.

Finishing off this beer, he nods and reaches for the pitcher, to refill for them both.

"There were several reason she wished to tell you first," he adds. "She cares greatly for you both, but she was...concerned, about your brother's possible reaction." Not only to the news, but concerned for what Revenin might choose to do to him.