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Babysitting. They were babysitting him. He was not left alone with Thuxra while he trained. They rearranged their schedules or hid from their responsibilities. They could not keep it up for long, and Dastan felt Thuxra was biding his time.
 

As Tus got older there were more constraints placed on his time, but he always sought time for reflection.  He noticed his father did the same, and hoped it was a sign that one day he would be as good of a king.   Unlike Sharaman, Tus did not seek solace in another place, like a palace or holy city.  He preferred taking his moments in Nasaf in his home.