Fred Has a Worry

"That's right," Diana responded. "That's why you get the three of us for a bargain 8,000 gold. Had we completed our training, you would have had to pay more. But you needn't worry about our competence. We've completed our training apart from this final quest, and have all received very good reports from our tutors. If you want to pull out now that you've learnt about this, we will of course refund your money."

1. "No, that's quite all right," Fred said.
2. It wasn't their degree of competence so much as their lack of experience that was troubling Fred. (Of course, their inexperience may have explained why they were willing to take on the dragon.) "Yes, perhaps that would be best," he said.

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