[too irritable, too sloppy, is he really that easy to fluster? Add sighs, glancing away when their eyes meet. He's resigning himself to a loss in this battle... at least it's only Elsword.
He fidgets with the knife in his other hand, weighing his options once more. Elsword is bound to find out on his own, so... tactically, it's better to give the truth. He allows his cheery mask to dissipate, sore facial muscles relaxing into something tired and neutral.]
... just scrapes and bruises. Nothing deep. A few rough patches of forest, a couple hard landings. I'll have splinters to pick out later, but I'm more annoyed at the damage to my clothing, frankly.
[even if he sews it back up it'll still look bad, ugh... if only he had self-healing cloth, too.]
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[too irritable, too sloppy, is he really that easy to fluster? Add sighs, glancing away when their eyes meet. He's resigning himself to a loss in this battle... at least it's only Elsword.
He fidgets with the knife in his other hand, weighing his options once more. Elsword is bound to find out on his own, so... tactically, it's better to give the truth. He allows his cheery mask to dissipate, sore facial muscles relaxing into something tired and neutral.]
... just scrapes and bruises. Nothing deep. A few rough patches of forest, a couple hard landings. I'll have splinters to pick out later, but I'm more annoyed at the damage to my clothing, frankly.
[even if he sews it back up it'll still look bad, ugh... if only he had self-healing cloth, too.]