[ okay, but consider: while not really stupid, noctis also isn't a genius and definitely no architect. so he just rams his shoulder testily into the door, giving a shove when it doesn't move. at least, until the scratching suddenly answers and he justโ ]
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[ with a startled gasp timed to rusty's growling, he moves back just in case from the possible threatโ
โand forgets completely about the stairs behind him, tripping off the edge of the first one. it's only a quick phase that saves him from worse, leaving a thread of blue light through the air... but he still lands on his ass the the bottom, ungracefully stunned on the ground. ]
Alright, so. I take it your family's not home... but something is.
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[ with a startled gasp timed to rusty's growling, he moves back just in case from the possible threatโ
โand forgets completely about the stairs behind him, tripping off the edge of the first one. it's only a quick phase that saves him from worse, leaving a thread of blue light through the air... but he still lands on his ass the the bottom, ungracefully stunned on the ground. ]
Alright, so. I take it your family's not home... but something is.