[ Sometimes it's not about victory or defeat at all, but the battle itself. After successes, losses, betrayals, Hei knows those In-Betweens are what've shaped who he is. Failure can warp the mind unless you profit from it. Victory can show itself to be hollow. ]
[ But there's a veracity in battle that can't be replicated anywhere else. ]
[ Calm, unhurried, he lets her fist drop. Says, after a pause, ] You should take your coat back. [ Dryly. ] My bones aren't that brittle yet.
action; shed >3<
[ But there's a veracity in battle that can't be replicated anywhere else. ]
[ Calm, unhurried, he lets her fist drop. Says, after a pause, ] You should take your coat back. [ Dryly. ] My bones aren't that brittle yet.