he's quiet for a moment, with that, expression changing just a fraction. a little softer, at the edges. there's something bittersweet about the idea. ]
Mm. I think so. [ that's gone after a second, though, and gu yun huffs a laugh, a bit more wry. ] It's certainly not much of a life for 'indulgence'! I don't want to allow myself to slack off too much, so it's best to keep skills sharp. The mind's just as much of a tool as any blade, after all.
Aree you reading up on the technology here, as well, Vira?
It is the worst, isn't it? To suddenly feel so behind? I feel as though I'm learning something new about the future every day, but I'd rather like to swim forward instead of treading water.
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he's quiet for a moment, with that, expression changing just a fraction. a little softer, at the edges. there's something bittersweet about the idea. ]
Mm. I think so. [ that's gone after a second, though, and gu yun huffs a laugh, a bit more wry. ] It's certainly not much of a life for 'indulgence'! I don't want to allow myself to slack off too much, so it's best to keep skills sharp. The mind's just as much of a tool as any blade, after all.
Aree you reading up on the technology here, as well, Vira?
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Yes, I don't want to be caught unawares by the new rooms here. Or any of the mysteries of this place.
[ of which there seem to be a few. ]
Knowing tactics of war won't help much if I don't know to handle one of these, ah... computers.
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It is the worst, isn't it? To suddenly feel so behind? I feel as though I'm learning something new about the future every day, but I'd rather like to swim forward instead of treading water.
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[ haha. ]
But I suppose it would be too much to expect things be easy, with a wish on the line.
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I think very little here has been particularly easy. [ see: clown shoes trial ] So, I'd have to agree with your assessment.
We ought to divide and conquer. Two heads are better than one, no?
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[ he's right though; teamwork makes the dream work. or helps us catch one murderer. ]
But of course. I wouldn't mind working together.