Well, it is true - you have powers and I have none. I suppose you could use them against me, and there's little I could do to retaliate. Then again, I have always been creative.
The only other youth, growing up in Drearburh, was a man seventeen years my senior. I was surrounded by our elderly and the crypts. Though I can't say I spoke much with the dead by choice.
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[A small quirk of a smile.]
How would you mess with me?
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[they waggle their fingers!]
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Well, it is true - you have powers and I have none. I suppose you could use them against me, and there's little I could do to retaliate. Then again, I have always been creative.
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[envy just says this casually, unbothered that she's not intimidated. he might genuinely think this is casual conversation.]
But I'm not going to, so!
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Do not. Don't do anything to my head. You will come to regret it, and that's a promise.
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[he holds up both hands, there.]
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. . . It slightly undermines the effect, if you fold so easily.
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[he reaches up to rub the back of his neck.]
Which is probably a good thing, overall?
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[. . . She smiles a little at that, actually.]
Yes, I can relate.
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[they're smiling too, under the hood.]
I'm way more used to dead people than alive ones, but that always sort of weirds people out?
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[Little does she know...]