[ Cain's own breath is loud in his ears. He can feel his shoulders and chest raise as the adrenaline courses through him, as he watches every minute movement, every little change in Hwylryn's demeanor.
But he has learned his lesson. He listens. Actually listens.
It's true, Cain never had the full picture. He didn't get up close and personal with the dragon like Akira and Rutile and Mithra did. He just knew this was an enemy he couldn't take on his
There's a pause. A friend to Akira's can't be bad a bad person. If Hwylryn went so far as to try and avoid harming any of the sage's wizards, then he feels like that's worth something.
After a breath, he exhales. The tension is not totally gone, but at least the hostility dissipates. Cain stands back, at ease, a more sympathetic glimmer in the gold of his eye. ]
...You're right. I didn't know the particulars of your circumstances.
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But he has learned his lesson. He listens. Actually listens.
It's true, Cain never had the full picture. He didn't get up close and personal with the dragon like Akira and Rutile and Mithra did. He just knew this was an enemy he couldn't take on his
There's a pause. A friend to Akira's can't be bad a bad person. If Hwylryn went so far as to try and avoid harming any of the sage's wizards, then he feels like that's worth something.
After a breath, he exhales. The tension is not totally gone, but at least the hostility dissipates. Cain stands back, at ease, a more sympathetic glimmer in the gold of his eye. ]
...You're right. I didn't know the particulars of your circumstances.
[ He holds out his hand. ]
I'm sorry. I was quick to judge.