he takes a sip of his drink, pleased. truly no one comes close to diluc's skills. ]
Honestly? Yes.
[ both denying death, and what they've accomplished. ]
Of course I regret not being able to save all who were lost earlier. I will mourn these people, and what was taken from them. But we did what we could. [ he is sad because it's deeply tragic, not because he thinks it's their failure. ]
[ he looks contemplative as he pours himself a glass as well, but the agreement is clear. he nods. ]
No effort was spared.
[ the results are not perfect, but still something they can be proud of. diluc himself is exhausted after such a day (the longest he's had in many), but the thrum of victory keeps him awake as well. (and, he has so many faces to say goodbye to.) ]
Ready to go home, then?
[ will their ship even make it? after all that's happened, it'll have to. ]
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Well-fought and hard-won.
[ he smiles. ]
It does feel as if we just accomplished the impossible. ...Twice, now.
[ first was coming back from the dead. ]
Do you feel satisfied with things?
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he takes a sip of his drink, pleased. truly no one comes close to diluc's skills. ]
Honestly? Yes.
[ both denying death, and what they've accomplished. ]
Of course I regret not being able to save all who were lost earlier. I will mourn these people, and what was taken from them. But we did what we could. [ he is sad because it's deeply tragic, not because he thinks it's their failure. ]
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No effort was spared.
[ the results are not perfect, but still something they can be proud of. diluc himself is exhausted after such a day (the longest he's had in many), but the thrum of victory keeps him awake as well. (and, he has so many faces to say goodbye to.) ]
Ready to go home, then?
[ will their ship even make it? after all that's happened, it'll have to. ]