[He's surprisingly quiet too. And he has a way of filling the space around him. Not with brightness and energy nor of outright malice but...
She's reminded in his presence that she's speaking with a predator.]
I'd be better off with either one or the other. If I had a long enough stick, I could have beaten it to death at a distance.
[Her shoulders lift in a shrug. She doesn't look back as she keeps talking. It's not so much she's not afraid, but she's accepted the idea that she may be killed.]
I have a length of fabric. A magic crest, that could strike, strangle, and bind the enemy.
It hasn't worked since my arrival. But perhaps it's for the best-else it would have become tainted and unusable thereafter.
[And that'd be a pity. It had been so useful since she had been gifted it. And, too, it was one of the only things she arrived with.]
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She's reminded in his presence that she's speaking with a predator.]
I'd be better off with either one or the other. If I had a long enough stick, I could have beaten it to death at a distance.
[Her shoulders lift in a shrug. She doesn't look back as she keeps talking. It's not so much she's not afraid, but she's accepted the idea that she may be killed.]
I have a length of fabric. A magic crest, that could strike, strangle, and bind the enemy.
It hasn't worked since my arrival. But perhaps it's for the best-else it would have become tainted and unusable thereafter.
[And that'd be a pity. It had been so useful since she had been gifted it. And, too, it was one of the only things she arrived with.]