Claudius accepts most of the titles people give him for the sake of politeness, but he thinks there's a comfortable and familiar register to the way Magnus says 'dude.' He decides not to return it until he’s quite convinced of its meaning, but the possibility makes him fond.
“See?” he says, in regards to Magnus’s teaching style. “Thou art patient and adaptive.” And Claudius does take the opportunity of Magnus’s patience to work through those signs, one by one, until he can do them quickly and see how they flow and feel together.
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“See?” he says, in regards to Magnus’s teaching style. “Thou art patient and adaptive.” And Claudius does take the opportunity of Magnus’s patience to work through those signs, one by one, until he can do them quickly and see how they flow and feel together.