⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ “ even if you are not the
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ strongest, you seem like
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ someone I could learn from.
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ if, you do not mind teaching. ”
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ “ … mh. if you ask me, having
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ the courage to constantly keep
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ going on despite not being the
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ strongest is a strength in and of
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ itself. and you are correct ———
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ &&——
I cared about, but to defend what I was standing for. and yet..I was never the strongest, despite having the willpower and strength to back it up.
the definition can vary of the individual understanding of it, you can bet you can ask that around and you get a different answer."
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ though isn’t that true for every
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ title? i’m sure our definitions of
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ various different things is scarcely
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ different. ”
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ( pausing, just a second long. ) &&——
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ “ then right now it shall be. ”
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ( the blade sheathed upon her
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ hip tilts ——— contemplation of
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ a draw, but ultimately remains in
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ the scabbard. )
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ &&——
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ “ ideals without the power to
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ actualize them are idiotic, and
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ power with no ideals is useless.
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ you, arguably, cannot have one
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ without the other. ”
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀
⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀( the material is cold. a crackling
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀edge pressed against soft flesh,
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀promising to slit should the
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀slightest movement be made. )
⠀ ⠀ ⠀⠀“ … certainly doesn’t seem like
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀mere retaliation. ”
⠀
⠀
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀( murderous intent. from someone
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀so close. it’s hardly half a second
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ before her blade is drawn, single
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀slice following the path of the
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀draw; stopping just short of his
⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀neck. )
⠀
That's perhaps because you only have one life to hold on to . I would abandon mine if it were possible .
( Confirmation is needed; crimson eyes widen. If what they told him is true, the murderous intent projected onto they immediately afterward would have the desired effect. )