She can see the eye-roll, and feel the little huff of disagreement her comment brings. But it goes deeper than that, and he knows it. Which is why now he moved his hand, away from her legs and up to pull her hands away softly. Holding them in his.
"You're keeping up just fine. Not everyone is a fighter, and that's okay. I'll be the first to admit I have no CLUE what Heaven's thinking by bringing us all here, Gods and Shinki both. BUT..."
Meeting her gaze, making sure she can see his. "We all seem to come from different worlds, some more different than others." Look at Celestia; everyone was a pony in her world, with only a few variations--including no humans.
"You're a very talented fighter, for someone whom as far as I can tell--came to it late in life. You're also everything I said before, and hard-working. I don't think Nekhbet could ask you to BE a more devoted shinki."
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Date: 2018-05-18 05:46 am (UTC)"You're keeping up just fine. Not everyone is a fighter, and that's okay. I'll be the first to admit I have no CLUE what Heaven's thinking by bringing us all here, Gods and Shinki both. BUT..."
Meeting her gaze, making sure she can see his. "We all seem to come from different worlds, some more different than others." Look at Celestia; everyone was a pony in her world, with only a few variations--including no humans.
"You're a very talented fighter, for someone whom as far as I can tell--came to it late in life. You're also everything I said before, and hard-working. I don't think Nekhbet could ask you to BE a more devoted shinki."