[BUGGE BE UPON HIMMM you should though, last minute secrets...
Not his weird feet. He's doing his best. Lucas will still stick close as they move into the garden but will probably let go when they get closer to the tables so he can go have a seat.]
Ah, I see... [And then a little curl of agitation at the mention of the ENTITY and its EVIL TREE.] It was a relief to see it gone, finally. What a wicked thing...
he lets lucas step away, but mostly so that he can pull the seat back for him, before going to take his own, flipping up the back of his jacket so that he doesn't sit on it as he does. ]
Truly, I am not sad to see it completely uprooted and destroyed. [ a grumbling dragon sort of energy. irritated and protective and just. cranky. but there's a silver lining... ] At least the apples can be used for good, now, I suppose. It sounds as if that they truly are empowered.
[A GENTLEMAN... He will repay the favor by pouring some cups of tea for the both of them. There's a bit of amusement in response to the grumbly dragon vibes, though something a little uncertain follows.]
I didn't have any doubts about that, at least... [That they would work, on account of the metatext.] But I did have my reservations about using them. It's for the better that I was never able to collect the ones I was "granted", I feel.
[ a tilt of his head, to the thanks, before he gives him a grateful smile for the tea in return. ]
The temptation was already terrible enough. I had suspected, then worried for many, that they were empty promises, even if the innate knowledge said otherwise. [ because their hands were forced, they... might as well get something out of it. but he soothes his own trepidation and hopefully lucas'. ] It will be good to put its presence behind us, at the end of this.
Though I suspect Judgement Day will be an interesting affair.
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Not his weird feet. He's doing his best. Lucas will still stick close as they move into the garden but will probably let go when they get closer to the tables so he can go have a seat.]
Ah, I see... [And then a little curl of agitation at the mention of the ENTITY and its EVIL TREE.] It was a relief to see it gone, finally. What a wicked thing...
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he lets lucas step away, but mostly so that he can pull the seat back for him, before going to take his own, flipping up the back of his jacket so that he doesn't sit on it as he does. ]
Truly, I am not sad to see it completely uprooted and destroyed. [ a grumbling dragon sort of energy. irritated and protective and just. cranky. but there's a silver lining... ] At least the apples can be used for good, now, I suppose. It sounds as if that they truly are empowered.
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[A GENTLEMAN... He will repay the favor by pouring some cups of tea for the both of them. There's a bit of amusement in response to the grumbly dragon vibes, though something a little uncertain follows.]
I didn't have any doubts about that, at least... [That they would work, on account of the metatext.] But I did have my reservations about using them. It's for the better that I was never able to collect the ones I was "granted", I feel.
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The temptation was already terrible enough. I had suspected, then worried for many, that they were empty promises, even if the innate knowledge said otherwise. [ because their hands were forced, they... might as well get something out of it. but he soothes his own trepidation and hopefully lucas'. ] It will be good to put its presence behind us, at the end of this.
Though I suspect Judgement Day will be an interesting affair.
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Yes... I had worried that even if they worked perfectly, the person who picked them might still suffer in some way.
[Like a monkey's paw wish... But with the tree gone, there's little else to consider, so he'll just move along.]
I'll be grateful to have this all in the past, certainly. Though I'm curious about Judgment Day in full... What do you think it might look like?