If you say so, but are you sure you're just an old guy making sure, hm? [A smile quirked at his lips and then disappeared when he noticed someone approach the newcomer. That was one of the men Souji had spoken to that day about the Brigade's mission. He'd seemed receptive, but it could have been a ruse. He narrowed his eyes again, straining through the twilight to read lips.
When it seemed that the other man was only inviting him in for a spar, Souji's attention flitted to another group. He couldn't help but be on alert at all times, even if he and Cliff were supposedly relaxing after a day's work. Work never ended for him.]
...Most of the people in town don't know what it's like to die.
[He unscrewed the cap of the tea thermos and took a sip, eyes closing as he remembered just a year or two ago in May. The slow, agonizing pain and the heaviness in everything he did, the crimson that still haunted his dreams. He looked back over the field, swallowing and noting that the newcomer did not join the sparring group.]
They rely upon the fact that this world will bring them back.
Action-- October 13
When it seemed that the other man was only inviting him in for a spar, Souji's attention flitted to another group. He couldn't help but be on alert at all times, even if he and Cliff were supposedly relaxing after a day's work. Work never ended for him.]
...Most of the people in town don't know what it's like to die.
[He unscrewed the cap of the tea thermos and took a sip, eyes closing as he remembered just a year or two ago in May. The slow, agonizing pain and the heaviness in everything he did, the crimson that still haunted his dreams. He looked back over the field, swallowing and noting that the newcomer did not join the sparring group.]
They rely upon the fact that this world will bring them back.