"Ah, well.. first... apprentice knights are, in my opinion, not quite ready for squires. Some treat squires as a sign of status, like a fine new cape or one of those really cute purse dogs- but that's nto what squires are for. I think Colton is an example of someone who was treated poorly by his knight...thank goodness Sparrow got him instead. " He ponders, "And most lords will restrain such a thing for a reason. I don't think you'd want want anyway, not so soon after you just found out you were a knight. Now, as for the 'will the Chieftain mind teaching you?'. She's hard to read, but my own take on it was she was rather pleased to have a House sister in the lodge. Her style maybe different than you are used to, but you have one of the best Trol lGwydions around as a tutor . THat can be intimidating, but try instead to see it as a the good news it is. I think part of her will be proud to teach you"