Right? Like we already agreed, things seem quite peaceful for now so it's probably okay, but it's a detail to keep in mind.
[She may be glossing over it too lightly, but it's not like they can do anything about it anyway, so!
Straightening herself but keeping her easy demeanor, she'll start slowing her pace as they gradually get closer to the bath house.]
It's not uncommon knowledge that a new group of Shard Bearers have awoken at the Tree of Life, and both factions are very interested in having us join up with them. There shouldn't be any Meridian officials at the bath house, at least not unless we run into someone from Heliopolis on their break or something... But if you show proof of being a Bearer, maybe they'd let you clean up free of charge and could explain to you their perspective as Meris? You'd want to look around and learn more about both factions before you make up your mind anyway, right?
[Especially if he's the planner type... But yes, she looks to him expectantly after she explains herself. It's sensible enough of a pitch, maybe?]
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[She may be glossing over it too lightly, but it's not like they can do anything about it anyway, so!
Straightening herself but keeping her easy demeanor, she'll start slowing her pace as they gradually get closer to the bath house.]
It's not uncommon knowledge that a new group of Shard Bearers have awoken at the Tree of Life, and both factions are very interested in having us join up with them. There shouldn't be any Meridian officials at the bath house, at least not unless we run into someone from Heliopolis on their break or something... But if you show proof of being a Bearer, maybe they'd let you clean up free of charge and could explain to you their perspective as Meris? You'd want to look around and learn more about both factions before you make up your mind anyway, right?
[Especially if he's the planner type... But yes, she looks to him expectantly after she explains herself. It's sensible enough of a pitch, maybe?]