WELL. there's silence, as they come out of it, because it's a lot to deal with. it's probably not surprising that her emotions are all over the fucking place when the fog recedes - sad, mostly, but furious, too. it's like every kid she's held out her hand to, here. some adults, even. you're too young, to have to go through these things. you shouldn't had to. every adult in your life has failed you, has made it so you couldn't grow up safe, and it makes her so, so angry.
she sees the injustice here. she sees that this could have been what gortash would've done, if he'd continued to be alive. it's a little what he did as is. sold. killing people, directly or indirectly, to stay alive, to continue on, because death is scary. because there's still hope, even if it's dim, that something else could be coming.
karlach brings a hand up, a palm at her eyes, brushing away empathetic tears.]
Nehan...
[she starts, and she hesitates. waits to see how he reacts, first.]
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WELL. there's silence, as they come out of it, because it's a lot to deal with. it's probably not surprising that her emotions are all over the fucking place when the fog recedes - sad, mostly, but furious, too. it's like every kid she's held out her hand to, here. some adults, even. you're too young, to have to go through these things. you shouldn't had to. every adult in your life has failed you, has made it so you couldn't grow up safe, and it makes her so, so angry.
she sees the injustice here. she sees that this could have been what gortash would've done, if he'd continued to be alive. it's a little what he did as is. sold. killing people, directly or indirectly, to stay alive, to continue on, because death is scary. because there's still hope, even if it's dim, that something else could be coming.
karlach brings a hand up, a palm at her eyes, brushing away empathetic tears.]
Nehan...
[she starts, and she hesitates. waits to see how he reacts, first.]