[ Are they? They must be; Verso's the only other expeditioner โ the only other person he can visibly tell is from his world, from Lumiรจre โ here. That must make them allies, surely, particularly when Verso has only helped him, thus far.
Gustave draws himself a little more strongly upward, visibly grasping at the frayed ends of himself, drawing himself together as he nods, more certain. ]
Yeah. We're in this together. Nice to know we've at least got one other person here on our side, right?
[ He reaches for Verso's shoulder, steadying himself. The man is solid, stable, clearly capable: if something comes at them, Gustave feels reasonably confident he'll be able to react easily enough. And if nothing does, he thinks Verso will be able to support him long enough for them to find help. ]
Thanks.
[ He glances over, a smile tugging up one corner of his mouth, crinkling his eyes, despite the pain and exhaustion. ]
You're a pretty handy guy to have around, aren't you?
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[ Are they? They must be; Verso's the only other expeditioner โ the only other person he can visibly tell is from his world, from Lumiรจre โ here. That must make them allies, surely, particularly when Verso has only helped him, thus far.
Gustave draws himself a little more strongly upward, visibly grasping at the frayed ends of himself, drawing himself together as he nods, more certain. ]
Yeah. We're in this together. Nice to know we've at least got one other person here on our side, right?
[ He reaches for Verso's shoulder, steadying himself. The man is solid, stable, clearly capable: if something comes at them, Gustave feels reasonably confident he'll be able to react easily enough. And if nothing does, he thinks Verso will be able to support him long enough for them to find help. ]
Thanks.
[ He glances over, a smile tugging up one corner of his mouth, crinkling his eyes, despite the pain and exhaustion. ]
You're a pretty handy guy to have around, aren't you?