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orienting himself towards the other tiefling, he inclined his head — his countenance reflective of both confusion and derision.
„ my bad, i wasn't looking at where i was going. but then again, so were you. “
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rohan was walking in reverse while engaged in a conversation with his puppet (which is incapable of responding) that followed closely behind him. he perceived the presence of another individual through the earth from a short distance away but chose not to adjust his path,
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believing they would navigate around him.
as neither party opted to avert their course, the earthborne's puppet delicately encircled rohan's waist with one arm, prompting him to sidestep, avoiding the possible collision between the two students.
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he then grabbed hold of the stranger's hand and brought it closer towards his countenance, leaning in so the lit end of their cigarette ignites his own.
„ you know that isn't allowed around here. “ fragrant smoke escaping his brims with every word.
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flaxen hues ensnares the gaze of the other, interpreting the raised eyebrow as an invitation for him to approach. reaching for his pocket, he retrieves a medicinal blunt, positioning it between his lips.
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he was plagued by both self-depreciating and sinister thoughts which were further amplified by the fact that he had refused to take his medications for the past few days.
he's spiralling.
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the rays of sunlight penetrated the window, illuminating the tiefling's visage. his iridescent horns refracted light, flooding their dormitory with a splendid display of colours.
splendid. a term that he wishes he could use to articulate his sentiments.
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he laughed, almost maniacally. he consented to attend the academy to forge friendships. he opened up, something he rarely does; permitting himself to form connections. yet, for what purpose? to be abandoned by all in the end? he's stupid, he realized.
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once the earthborne was able to position himself behind isolde, rohan pointed his dagger at the back of the natureborne's head, ending round one.
„ isolde, all three rounds couldn't just be me finessing you like this... “ he sighed.
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taking a step forward, the tiefling rushed towards isolde with impressive speed. he swung his dagger in front of the fishfolk but intentionally missed — his only aim was to catch the natureborne off guard before sidestepping to gain access to the other's hind side.
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