Shu privately observes that Natalia can get a bit long-winded, even outside the context of making boasts as was required in any good show duel. As the disappointed Corsairs trickle away, she also notes that a few of them are enjoying themselves by wrapping their arms around their friends' weapon-hands and locking up their motion much like the meteor did with the sword.
"Yes."
Is it such a surprise? They had only just worked together to retrieve Donnie and Aira, after all. Though their first meeting, she will admit, had been quite bizarre and not one that was likely to repeat until the next time she felt the urge to inflict soup upon random strangers.
"The young are apt to be... ambitious. And of course, they must keep up appearances around the Outlanders. The native Corsairs, though good comrades, I find do not wish to be considered inferior to whatever skills we may bring in."
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Date: 2025-05-14 03:24 am (UTC)"Yes."
Is it such a surprise? They had only just worked together to retrieve Donnie and Aira, after all. Though their first meeting, she will admit, had been quite bizarre and not one that was likely to repeat until the next time she felt the urge to inflict soup upon random strangers.
"The young are apt to be... ambitious. And of course, they must keep up appearances around the Outlanders. The native Corsairs, though good comrades, I find do not wish to be considered inferior to whatever skills we may bring in."