[The forest feels eerily quiet in the wake of the beast’s defeat. No more of the din of battle or its grotesque roars, just their heavy breathing and the occasional twitch of the thing’s limbs.
He doesn’t particularly like the sight of that. Gives it a kick against a bone-plated side as a test, but it doesn’t stir. Still, he takes a few steps back regardless, glad to put some distance between it and himself after that fight.
His attention turns toward her then, casting her an appraising glance. Eventually or no, she still had hit quite the mark. Landing a precise blow on an armored foe like that takes quite the skill, and he can appreciate that. Especially as it had probably saved his hide in the end.
Speaking of, her question prompts him to take stock of the wounds he had received. Some scratches marring his arms mostly, but he’s otherwise in one piece. So he shrugs.]
A little scratched up, but I’ve dealt with worse. [He dips his head toward her.] How about you? That thing didn’t get a swing in while it was giving chase, did it?
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He doesn’t particularly like the sight of that. Gives it a kick against a bone-plated side as a test, but it doesn’t stir. Still, he takes a few steps back regardless, glad to put some distance between it and himself after that fight.
His attention turns toward her then, casting her an appraising glance. Eventually or no, she still had hit quite the mark. Landing a precise blow on an armored foe like that takes quite the skill, and he can appreciate that. Especially as it had probably saved his hide in the end.
Speaking of, her question prompts him to take stock of the wounds he had received. Some scratches marring his arms mostly, but he’s otherwise in one piece. So he shrugs.]
A little scratched up, but I’ve dealt with worse. [He dips his head toward her.] How about you? That thing didn’t get a swing in while it was giving chase, did it?