Doul takes a moment to pause and reflect before answering," I know that you haven't seen any proof of this, but I am a competent soldier, comfortable with teaching, although it may not be in the styles known on this world."

"That being said, I've been out at sea for more than a decade, and I've never been overly fond of horses. Although, if needs be, I can work with them. Just as if you need someone to just haul stone and rebuild, I can do that too." He's not sure if he really ought to offer the last of his skills, but it's too tempting not to. "But, all of that aside, if what you need is a man to work in your library, I would be more than happy to help there. I love knowledge, books, and I was an accountant for a time. I am also familiar with books that cannot and should not be read by the untrained or handled by the unwary."