Don't forgive me too quickly. I near let her take my head off, despite it.
[He motions vaguely to the side of his face that's cut up — and the one injury that looks different from the others, vertical down his eye instead of across his cheek like the rest.]
But no. After I was pronounced "winner", and we had summarily failed the exam, they brought her back. They just didn't see fit to mend her hand while they were at it.
no subject
[He motions vaguely to the side of his face that's cut up — and the one injury that looks different from the others, vertical down his eye instead of across his cheek like the rest.]
But no. After I was pronounced "winner", and we had summarily failed the exam, they brought her back. They just didn't see fit to mend her hand while they were at it.
no subject
[mildly; it's a little teasing, as much as he can muster up right now.]
...they didn't see fit to med you either, save some concern for yourself.
no subject
[smash cut to the 9000 times in our cyoa channel that we were reminded YOU CAN USE MAGIC TO HEAL YOURSELVES and then we didn't
Anyway, he swallows hard.]
I'd hoped I'd not have to relive...that. Again. Having my body taken from me.