That is a pretty steep price to pay. [He agrees with that, gesturing with a hand.] But one not need be arrogant to hold themselves confidently.
[Franky comes to mind. A terrifyingly confident woman, if he says so himself. Yet for all her strictness, he'd been treated with nothing but respect.
The thoughts make his stomach churn a bit, and he quickly abandons the train of thought.
The words that come after have him giving a faintly curious look.]
Is it?
[It's clear Azul dcoesn't think so. To him, that was "normal". A fact of life that he'd grown to accept and work with.
He looks at the hand for a moment, then reaches out, accepting the offer, taking a deep breath as he's helped up.]
Mm. [A sound of affirmation. He still needs to find Jamil anyway.] One more question before we part— that person I ran into... a tall man with red hair and a beard, with something of a rough look about him? Do they fit that description?
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[Franky comes to mind. A terrifyingly confident woman, if he says so himself. Yet for all her strictness, he'd been treated with nothing but respect.
The thoughts make his stomach churn a bit, and he quickly abandons the train of thought.
The words that come after have him giving a faintly curious look.]
Is it?
[It's clear Azul dcoesn't think so. To him, that was "normal". A fact of life that he'd grown to accept and work with.
He looks at the hand for a moment, then reaches out, accepting the offer, taking a deep breath as he's helped up.]
Mm. [A sound of affirmation. He still needs to find Jamil anyway.] One more question before we part— that person I ran into... a tall man with red hair and a beard, with something of a rough look about him? Do they fit that description?