[ there's a lot going on, all of which is extremely alarming, and it's hard not to immediately contradict what she said about not moving and shove ferran far away from eyes and hands.... even if the hand is reaching for her. ]
[ she instead focuses on ferran. there's a lot of things she could say here. mostly, her first instinct is to reassure him -- comfort him, cheer him up, give him some optimism, insist he can break free, and that they run right now from whatever it is forming above them. she pulls out her spear and grips it, ready to fend it off if it goes for ferran. ]
[ but what she offers him... is the truth. it probably means more, right now. ]
You're right.
[ this might sound odd coming from maya, one member of the gen-ki crew, to be saying so plainly, but there it is. no mist escapes her, but she does seem.... resigned, at least a little. ]
There's no escaping it. We're stuck like this, mission after mission... they keep getting worse, and we didn't ask for any of it. We're just... a bunch of teenagers with nowhere else left to go. Way in over our heads. Getting hurt, facing death, over and over again....
[ .... ]
But you can escape this. These chains, right here... holding you down. And.... you're not alone. You don't have to face this alone.
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[ she instead focuses on ferran. there's a lot of things she could say here. mostly, her first instinct is to reassure him -- comfort him, cheer him up, give him some optimism, insist he can break free, and that they run right now from whatever it is forming above them. she pulls out her spear and grips it, ready to fend it off if it goes for ferran. ]
[ but what she offers him... is the truth. it probably means more, right now. ]
You're right.
[ this might sound odd coming from maya, one member of the gen-ki crew, to be saying so plainly, but there it is. no mist escapes her, but she does seem.... resigned, at least a little. ]
There's no escaping it. We're stuck like this, mission after mission... they keep getting worse, and we didn't ask for any of it. We're just... a bunch of teenagers with nowhere else left to go. Way in over our heads. Getting hurt, facing death, over and over again....
[ .... ]
But you can escape this. These chains, right here... holding you down. And.... you're not alone. You don't have to face this alone.