[ comes back to this so i can properly react to it: what the fuck, maomao. i should've played castti they would've ben so funny. ]
Adepti are illuminated beasts and gods, so that is not necessarily far from the mark.
[ he'll leave his sleeve rolled up and his glove off for her, watching her do what he had done and -
well, of course his brow furrows when he sees what she's done to herself. it reminds him of the whispers of baizhu seeking immortality and giving of himself for his most dire patients, the many in millennia that would test out what the abyss did on the human body with themselves as the subjects. ]
... you have endured much for your practice, Miss Maomao.
... still, you've devoted that knowledge and curiosity to your practices, yes?
I might not approve of that method, and will certainly be trying to keep you out of harming yourself too much while we're here, where I can, but... I can respect the dedication to your desire for knowledge, dangerous to yourself as it might be.
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Adepti are illuminated beasts and gods, so that is not necessarily far from the mark.
[ he'll leave his sleeve rolled up and his glove off for her, watching her do what he had done and -
well, of course his brow furrows when he sees what she's done to herself. it reminds him of the whispers of baizhu seeking immortality and giving of himself for his most dire patients, the many in millennia that would test out what the abyss did on the human body with themselves as the subjects. ]
... you have endured much for your practice, Miss Maomao.
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Rather than my practice, it's for my own curiosity. My mentor, the father who raised me, often called me a mad scientist.
[ she will point to the wound that looks close to the letter 'x' ]
This one wasn't one of my experiments. I accidentally came in contact with an interesting specimen that was highly toxic.
[ that's...the only one though. also she's sharing all of this in usual tone of voice... it's normal and fine ]
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... still, you've devoted that knowledge and curiosity to your practices, yes?
I might not approve of that method, and will certainly be trying to keep you out of harming yourself too much while we're here, where I can, but... I can respect the dedication to your desire for knowledge, dangerous to yourself as it might be.
no subject
[ ... maomao is wondering if sharing was a good idea if he may prevent her experiments
she will start wrapping up her arm again. ]
While I doubt there will be much I could experiment with here, I will be sure to let you know if there have been any changes.
[ just in case ]