This entire operation has been strange, but what is Dick’s life if not a series of variously strange operations. Apart from his silence while he waits for Isaac to figure himself out, there’s no trace of outward discomfort about him.
“No risk, no reward?” he guesses, when all is finally clear for him to step in and place his hands on either side of the break.
“I’ve been meaning to study Orlesian.”
Matter-of-fact, with a glance aside, and the crook of half a smile. Keeping with the theme of normalcy, he then proceeds to murmur over the staff in a language most often associated with demons and snakes, sibilant, breathy. If it was any less casual, an eavesdropper could be forgiven for thinking this is part of the slow build to an unwilling sacrifice.
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Date: 2020-09-02 06:30 am (UTC)“No risk, no reward?” he guesses, when all is finally clear for him to step in and place his hands on either side of the break.
“I’ve been meaning to study Orlesian.”
Matter-of-fact, with a glance aside, and the crook of half a smile. Keeping with the theme of normalcy, he then proceeds to murmur over the staff in a language most often associated with demons and snakes, sibilant, breathy. If it was any less casual, an eavesdropper could be forgiven for thinking this is part of the slow build to an unwilling sacrifice.