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Balthier ([personal profile] portolan) wrote2021-05-25 04:39 pm

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"I'm only here to see how the story unfolds."
doctopoda: (the inescapable dread of existence)

[personal profile] doctopoda 2022-12-16 03:28 am (UTC)(link)
Oh, I'm not going anywhere.

[Could be worse! Could always be worse.

There's a slightly-too-long pause, before he realizes he's letting the conversation lapse.]


I'm sorry. Just a bit tired.
doctopoda: (brilliant but lazy)

[personal profile] doctopoda 2022-12-17 05:18 am (UTC)(link)
[Otto nods and does so!]

I did find the whole thing disorienting. Can't say I remember the trip back, but going there - it was as if I'd been dropped into the body of my own past self. Everything I brought with me was gone. A bit of a shock.

[Mostly: he'd forgotten exactly how much he was freezing cold, soaked in gross river water, and had also just been punched a lot and slightly electrocuted]

Was it anything like that for you?
doctopoda: (unsure)

[personal profile] doctopoda 2022-12-23 03:47 am (UTC)(link)
[Otto winces in turn! Yikes!]

I'm glad everyone was alright. And that you were able to leave her in a better place. I know how that kind of uncertainty can weigh on you.