( "Taken care of." What a way to put it. Not a way he likes.
Hwylryn presumes Cain assumes - Cain had been dismissed, so he hadn't witnessed Hwylryn's final fate. His death is probably what would come next, yes. Because he can't bring himself to strike down a friend.
He could barely bring himself to bring down the guillotine on Snow and White. )
I didn't want to fight you guys.
( A little less light and breezy, but not yet frank and stern. He doesn't like getting serious.
He slips past offering to make any kind of oath - his words are hardly as binding. Why bother promising a wizard anything when his actions will be as they are? )
You should think about things from my perspective. I was just trying to protect my friend.
( His eyes get - a little misty. But he does not dwell here. He continues: )
... I was just trying to protect him, without hurting anyone Akira liked. I kept trying to make you guys leave, unharmed, but you didn't. You're the ones who attacked me. Why do I have to be the bad guy here?
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Hwylryn presumes Cain assumes - Cain had been dismissed, so he hadn't witnessed Hwylryn's final fate. His death is probably what would come next, yes. Because he can't bring himself to strike down a friend.
He could barely bring himself to bring down the guillotine on Snow and White. )
I didn't want to fight you guys.
( A little less light and breezy, but not yet frank and stern. He doesn't like getting serious.
He slips past offering to make any kind of oath - his words are hardly as binding. Why bother promising a wizard anything when his actions will be as they are? )
You should think about things from my perspective. I was just trying to protect my friend.
( His eyes get - a little misty. But he does not dwell here. He continues: )
... I was just trying to protect him, without hurting anyone Akira liked. I kept trying to make you guys leave, unharmed, but you didn't. You're the ones who attacked me. Why do I have to be the bad guy here?