[ that is a weakness. it's because of that vulnerability being shown so openly that it isn't par the course for him. if it's someone with his likeness, it must be an equal playing field, and it's why he assess him even more.
that dangerous threat from before with hatred in his eyes, the one that yearned to die is now afraid. shadow looks down at where they have to go, the door behind them still holding back a good amount of water, but they don't want to push their luck.
the other one is crippled by some sort of fright. ]
You.
[ he draws attention to just him, taking a step closer to inspect their path. this is... not maria, so any gentle touch or comforting words are lost upon him. what can he even say? people are watching, they're noting his fright.
the spear still shines showing their path they must take. ]
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that dangerous threat from before with hatred in his eyes, the one that yearned to die is now afraid. shadow looks down at where they have to go, the door behind them still holding back a good amount of water, but they don't want to push their luck.
the other one is crippled by some sort of fright. ]
You.
[ he draws attention to just him, taking a step closer to inspect their path. this is... not maria, so any gentle touch or comforting words are lost upon him. what can he even say? people are watching, they're noting his fright.
the spear still shines showing their path they must take. ]
Do you remember what I said?