[ You have to get your kicks as they come. Merle had never been so tender with him, but he'd never given the man reason to be; the three of them were as close as they were distant, sometimes, keeping secrets that no longer had to be kept, razzing each other instead of always saying what they meant. It was easier that way. And beginning to change, once Merle left and it was just him and Taako, but those times are long gone now. ]
He went back to the same thing as me. Trying to fight against the kinds of people who wanna do what we just saw. [ And figuring out the mystery of their pasts -- the static -- the sky coated in an inky black save for eyes staring unblinkingly down at them -- ]
End of the world shit. We were supposed to stick together for it. You know, magic user, supposed healer... [ He gestures down at himself, managing to crack a small grin. ] Human shield?
[ That is what he is, after all. But his options are limited when there's only the human shield around. ]
But hey, one success is a good omen for the one back home.
[ And for that one, he'll have his party. Or maybe just Carey. Yeah, screw those guys! He just needs Carey, who instead of abandoning him in the first place, just never showed up!
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[ You have to get your kicks as they come. Merle had never been so tender with him, but he'd never given the man reason to be; the three of them were as close as they were distant, sometimes, keeping secrets that no longer had to be kept, razzing each other instead of always saying what they meant. It was easier that way. And beginning to change, once Merle left and it was just him and Taako, but those times are long gone now. ]
He went back to the same thing as me. Trying to fight against the kinds of people who wanna do what we just saw. [ And figuring out the mystery of their pasts -- the static -- the sky coated in an inky black save for eyes staring unblinkingly down at them -- ]
End of the world shit. We were supposed to stick together for it. You know, magic user, supposed healer... [ He gestures down at himself, managing to crack a small grin. ] Human shield?
[ That is what he is, after all. But his options are limited when there's only the human shield around. ]
But hey, one success is a good omen for the one back home.
[ And for that one, he'll have his party. Or maybe just Carey. Yeah, screw those guys! He just needs Carey, who instead of abandoning him in the first place, just never showed up!
...yeah! ]