[ It skates closer to the truth than it ought to. One of those jokes that isn't really, once it's pried apart. But what's the use in spelling it out? They've already been honest with each other. Had that goddamn list asked and answered, one after another, before Felix finally said fuck this bullshit in the most dramatic fashion a person can manage without a live grenade. Despite himself, Ephemera was impressed. He'll never admit it. ]
nobody dies around here. don't know if that's true for crippling injury. food for thought.
[ There are always ways to take down a soldier without killing them. Eyes, spine, sacrifice a limb or two. What more can you take? But he has a feeling that Felix would find a way to adapt regardless. And it's an idle thought regardless, half threat and half real. Only half, though. They are what they are. And one of these days Felix probably will turn on him.
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[ It skates closer to the truth than it ought to. One of those jokes that isn't really, once it's pried apart. But what's the use in spelling it out? They've already been honest with each other. Had that goddamn list asked and answered, one after another, before Felix finally said fuck this bullshit in the most dramatic fashion a person can manage without a live grenade. Despite himself, Ephemera was impressed. He'll never admit it. ]
nobody dies around here. don't know if that's true for crippling injury. food for thought.
[ There are always ways to take down a soldier without killing them. Eyes, spine, sacrifice a limb or two. What more can you take? But he has a feeling that Felix would find a way to adapt regardless. And it's an idle thought regardless, half threat and half real. Only half, though. They are what they are. And one of these days Felix probably will turn on him.
Not just yet, though. Funny, that. ]