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They are creatures of instinct moreso than intellect, although they do more of their own thinking than many realize.
[For a time, it seems that's all he'll say on the matter, as he goes back to grooming the gelding in front of him. It's only when he's retrieved the hoofpick and is standing at the horse's shoulder, ready to ask it to lift a foot, that he makes an offer.]