[ he picks up a staff, which is perhaps the least disproportionate weapon for him, testing its (fake) weight. it feels very real, which he still looks to be awed by before he tunes into her question. ]
It's beautiful! I have not traveled all the lands, but even beyond the Zora's Domain, it is remarkable—great springs, fire mountains, deserts, grasslands... [ a thoughtful pause. ] It is damaged, perhaps. But resilient.
[ CUTE... friends. friends that bully. her reaction earns a laugh. ]
Not for long, but he was pleasant company. I may be able to drag out out for a swim! [ ignores my disastrous pc timelines ] You must be very close to speak that way.
she smiles! it's genuine, honestly, which is saying something.]
It was just the two of us, at the start. We gathered six others on our journey, but he was first. He's... yes. We are close. [also:] You should definitely take him for a swim. Don't let him say no.
[ aww. love a good squad. he smiles at the clear camaraderie, and the way that she can admit it plainly enough. then it spreads into a wider, more exuberant grin. ]
Okay! I will accept no other answer! [ he sounds determined oh no ] This means that you will join as well, yes?
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It's beautiful! I have not traveled all the lands, but even beyond the Zora's Domain, it is remarkable—great springs, fire mountains, deserts, grasslands... [ a thoughtful pause. ] It is damaged, perhaps. But resilient.
[ he gestures around. ]
I've never seen a city so bustling, though!
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It sounds nice. [that's genuine! it does really sound nice!] Really, though? This is... relatively common in Solistia.
[... curiously:] Is that what you are? A Zora.
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he has questions, but first: ]
Correct! [ he stops messing around with weapons long enough to introduce himself ] I am Sidon, prince of the Zora.
And you are?
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Throné. [a beat.] I'm not royalty. As far as I know.
[thanks that's helpful]
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One would hope that you'd know...?
[ it's said with amusement. he takes note that she is probably not royalty. ]
Solistia—do you know the other man here, then? Temenos?
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Yes, I do. He's a dear companion of mine. You've spoken to him? [a beat.] I'm sorry.
[BE NICE]
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Not for long, but he was pleasant company. I may be able to drag out out for a swim! [ ignores my disastrous pc timelines ] You must be very close to speak that way.
[ BEING MEAN IS A SIGN OF CLOSENESS ]
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she smiles! it's genuine, honestly, which is saying something.]
It was just the two of us, at the start. We gathered six others on our journey, but he was first. He's... yes. We are close. [also:] You should definitely take him for a swim. Don't let him say no.
[teehee]
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Okay! I will accept no other answer! [ he sounds determined oh no ] This means that you will join as well, yes?
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also. oh no. she is in danger. a beat.]
I'll think about it. [sweats internally. quick get the heat off her:] ... You should show me your Hyrule.
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Then I will be sure to ask again! [ yay swimmies with the octopaths yayyyy :))) ] But before then, I would happily show you my home.
[ except i will harass you for another pc for it after i honkshoo ]
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anyway. i hope you enjoyed your honkshoo pc me for everything tether week]
I'd like that.