"Only kind of project I undertake, Xia-san."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 6:45 amShe beams
"Perfect! Then it's not only an imperial project, it's a project from the heart."
She doesn't say anything but she does look away and mouth 'big softie'
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"That must be so nice. Everyone telling you to do things and you're all 'actually, I want to do this thing' and then everybody wins. Nobody tells you to go take a hike...I mean I actually like hiking, but that's not what he meant."
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"It more or less sums up my relationship with the Emperor. He does not command me, as such- he offers me choices. And of course... anyone telling me to get lost is usually someone I'm supposed to kill, so...""Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 6:57 am"That must be so nice. Everyone telling you to do things and you're all 'actually, I want to do this thing' and then everybody wins. Nobody tells you to go take a hike...I mean I actually like hiking, but that's not what he meant."
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Xia laughs at what was definitely a joke...right? A...killer joke?
She laughs harder at her joke about jokes
"Well I'll be careful not to tell you to get lost then, not that I would, it would be rude."
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"I think I could give you a pass anyway. World's more interesting with you in it, after all."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:03 amXia laughs at what was definitely a joke...right? A...killer joke?
She laughs harder at her joke about jokes
"Well I'll be careful not to tell you to get lost then, not that I would, it would be rude."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"Well thank you for not killing me, I wouldn't want to kill you either. You have been very kind Sora-sama. Maybe all this distance from the nearest wall has brought out your best?"
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"Nah. It's being around people who think."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:08 am"Well thank you for not killing me, I wouldn't want to kill you either. You have been very kind Sora-sama. Maybe all this distance from the nearest wall has brought out your best?"
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
Xia goes to elbow nudge him but quickly remembers it would be inappropriate, so her arm just sort of awkwardly flaps like a confused chicken.
"Well...thank you. Us thinkers have to stick together, being a minority and all."
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"Very much so. And in that vein... besides these flowers, have you noticed anything else that's odd in a specific sense, above and beyond this little patch of jungle paradise on the road to hell?"Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:14 amXia goes to elbow nudge him but quickly remembers it would be inappropriate, so her arm just sort of awkwardly flaps like a confused chicken.
"Well...thank you. Us thinkers have to stick together, being a minority and all."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"Well" Leaning forward and whispering conspiratorially. "Where are the bad guys? The Nezumi said they'd been fighting them for years, and that all the fighting was to the south."
She gestures with both hands to the valley
"Well, we're south of the rats now, where are the bad guys? Either there aren't any bad guys, the bad guys are too scared to fight us, or, or they're here already."
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"After those skinriders we killed the other night, I'm not sure what I trust at this point."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:20 am"Well" Leaning forward and whispering conspiratorially. "Where are the bad guys? The Nezumi said they'd been fighting them for years, and that all the fighting was to the south."
She gestures with both hands to the valley
"Well, we're south of the rats now, where are the bad guys? Either there aren't any bad guys, the bad guys are too scared to fight us, or, or they're here already."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"We need some kind of test! Something to prove we're not horrible demon creatures...um, we could try passwords?"
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"I'm not sure. The people those things were... wearing? Nobody noticed. I think they knew a lot of what their victims knew. I'd say we just make everyone touch jade, but..."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:24 am"We need some kind of test! Something to prove we're not horrible demon creatures...um, we could try passwords?"
He frowned.
"If we had something that hurt the enemy but not us, it'd make this simple."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"Maybe we could use the Nezumi? They have really good noses, they could probably sniff out someone wearing someone else's skin."Jiyo Sora wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:27 am
"I'm not sure. The people those things were... wearing? Nobody noticed. I think they knew a lot of what their victims knew. I'd say we just make everyone touch jade, but..."
He frowned.
"If we had something that hurt the enemy but not us, it'd make this simple."
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"We could ask, anyway."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:33 am"Maybe we could use the Nezumi? They have really good noses, they could probably sniff out someone wearing someone else's skin."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"I bet they'd be helpful! That or try to enslave us....I really only know two Nezumi behaviours at this point."
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He arched an eyebrow at her.Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:36 am"I bet they'd be helpful! That or try to enslave us....I really only know two Nezumi behaviours at this point."
"The deal we cut with them takes the latter option off of the table."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"Only while they're weak, Sora-sama. When they're stronger again they'll do what they want, it's the way of things."
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"Doesn't have to be, you know. If we pull this off.... the very real superiority they feel to us will be... dented."Anjing Xia wrote: ↑Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:40 am"Only while they're weak, Sora-sama. When they're stronger again they'll do what they want, it's the way of things."
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Re: [Day 9, LAte Afternoon] Trust is a Dangerous Game (Open)
"Sora-sama, they're 7 foot tall and spent a lot of time tracking down the only taller creatures in the world, and then enslaving them. There are ratmen bigger than our gods, I think it will take a lot to make them respect us."
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