[ Oh yeah, he's locked eyes with that couple, and has already started picking up his pace, striding forward with a bit more purpose while still making sure he doesn't completely abandon Gray. Listen, he saw that spot first, it's theirs. ]
The gods?
[ There's a healthy skepticism in his voice. He doesn't really get it either — no such thing, or if there are, they're probably assholes. Either way, it doesn't matter; he isn't doing this to honour anybody. (He didn't know he was going to be doing this at all until a few minutes ago—)
It's the second part that has his attention. He looks over his shoulder and back at Gray for a second, slowing down a little as he does so. ]
We're close though, yeah? [ Okay, so this is maybe their first time seeing each other in a little while, but what's a little time apart whenever you're reassuring someone about a horrific mission or letting them lead you through a crowd. ] Gonna have to come back to check on it. It'll probably be doing really well.
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The gods?
[ There's a healthy skepticism in his voice. He doesn't really get it either — no such thing, or if there are, they're probably assholes. Either way, it doesn't matter; he isn't doing this to honour anybody. (He didn't know he was going to be doing this at all until a few minutes ago—)
It's the second part that has his attention. He looks over his shoulder and back at Gray for a second, slowing down a little as he does so. ]
We're close though, yeah? [ Okay, so this is maybe their first time seeing each other in a little while, but what's a little time apart whenever you're reassuring someone about a horrific mission or letting them lead you through a crowd. ] Gonna have to come back to check on it. It'll probably be doing really well.
[ Why wouldn't it be?? ]