nahida is quiet for a few long moments, staring down at her hands. if the pattern holds - and at this point, there's no reason to believe it won't - someone is going to die tonight, and there won't be anything they can do about it.
it's a miserable feeling.]
Yes... but we'll just have to do what we can, tomorrow. And afterwards.
[ he's no stranger to feeling helpless. it settles in around him like an old friend with its arm slung around his neck, whispering the same old frustrations in his ears as it always does. ]
We will. [ ... ] I think the waiting is almost worse than anything happening at all.
...Yeah. My team keeps talking about making plans and stuff, just in case, but it feels kind of pointless when you know they'll be on their own, anyway.
[her emotions dip into something a bit more melancholy at that.]
I've been thinking a lot - about strategies that people could use on their own, but... it's hard to plan a strategy when you don't know who would be coming after them, and why.
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Mm. That's the most important thing. Any messages or whatever can come later.
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nahida is quiet for a few long moments, staring down at her hands. if the pattern holds - and at this point, there's no reason to believe it won't - someone is going to die tonight, and there won't be anything they can do about it.
it's a miserable feeling.]
Yes... but we'll just have to do what we can, tomorrow. And afterwards.
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We will. [ ... ] I think the waiting is almost worse than anything happening at all.
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Knowing it's likely to happen, and knowing you can't stop it... it's truly terrible.
[this conversation is even worse knowing that bUZEN IS DEAD.]
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I've been thinking a lot - about strategies that people could use on their own, but... it's hard to plan a strategy when you don't know who would be coming after them, and why.
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[ sweats in drift ]
It's a double-edged sword, isn't it? Having more to choose from, but never knowing what they'll come after you with.
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It certainly doesn't make things easy...