[you stopped him from doing this exact thing! shut up rondo! also hey did all that fire like crisp us up and stuff. just wondering.
he's trembling a little where he stands, shaky with the adrenaline of all this and also just-- fear, just regular fear, faced with someone clearly stronger than they are. this isn't a case where they can fight.
mathis was a recluse, but he was still supposed to be a family heir. given the memories of one. so he's clutching on to the staff like a lifeline to try to steady himself, and taking in a breath.]
I-if you'd prefer to negotiate like adults, then... I'd like to request that you at least let them stand, please.
[can we hold this conversation without two of our friends dangling in the air? thank you.]
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he's trembling a little where he stands, shaky with the adrenaline of all this and also just-- fear, just regular fear, faced with someone clearly stronger than they are. this isn't a case where they can fight.
mathis was a recluse, but he was still supposed to be a family heir. given the memories of one. so he's clutching on to the staff like a lifeline to try to steady himself, and taking in a breath.]
I-if you'd prefer to negotiate like adults, then... I'd like to request that you at least let them stand, please.
[can we hold this conversation without two of our friends dangling in the air? thank you.]