As familiar as I am with being used to kill, it is... strange. It seems to have been incidental, at best - not intentional at all. That is not a good sign, for the rest of us or our partners.
[ it's a moment before he answers, seemingly lost in thought. ]
It's a risk that I hesitate to take, but not for my own sake. I simply do not want my match to suffer for it, should I break. But if they find it worthwhile, then we will do it together, and I'll do everything within my power to protect them. It only seems we're more limited than I would have hoped.
I will continue to teach you for as long as you want to keep learning. [ he dips his head, respectful. ] But I understand. You've thought this through.
[ you can't become a warrior in a matter of days. he can only do so much to prepare her for what may come, so this is the smart thing for her to do, risky or not. ]
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As familiar as I am with being used to kill, it is... strange. It seems to have been incidental, at best - not intentional at all. That is not a good sign, for the rest of us or our partners.
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[ it's really bad!! ]
These partners... What do you think about it? Do you think the risk is too great? Or...
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It's a risk that I hesitate to take, but not for my own sake. I simply do not want my match to suffer for it, should I break. But if they find it worthwhile, then we will do it together, and I'll do everything within my power to protect them. It only seems we're more limited than I would have hoped.
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I'm afraid of dying... but I'm more afraid of being powerless in this place.
If I'm too weak to fight otherwise, then I think the right thing for me to do is to find my match.
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[ you can't become a warrior in a matter of days. he can only do so much to prepare her for what may come, so this is the smart thing for her to do, risky or not. ]
Do you know where you'd like to start?
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