"I see." He didn't, really, though it sounded like a bizarre crossbreed of the Arilou and the Umgah's attitudes-- heavy on the Umgah side. Still, he kept pace with the man, growing steadier on his feet as they moved.
At the warning, Zelnick pulled his hand away from his shoulder and looked at it. "The scratches aren't deep," he commented, "and I think they're already scabbing over." There was some blood on his fingers, but only a little, and it was already drying. "Still... I'll try to be careful."
As they stood still, Zelnick realized that he'd forgotten something very important in the fight with the rats (though it hadn't really been much of one, the way Yuber killed them off); introductions. "What's your name? I'm Captain Zelnick, of the New Alliance of Free Stars." Mindful of the warnings about worse monsters, he kept his voice quiet, but he was genuinely curious.
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At the warning, Zelnick pulled his hand away from his shoulder and looked at it. "The scratches aren't deep," he commented, "and I think they're already scabbing over." There was some blood on his fingers, but only a little, and it was already drying. "Still... I'll try to be careful."
As they stood still, Zelnick realized that he'd forgotten something very important in the fight with the rats (though it hadn't really been much of one, the way Yuber killed them off); introductions. "What's your name? I'm Captain Zelnick, of the New Alliance of Free Stars." Mindful of the warnings about worse monsters, he kept his voice quiet, but he was genuinely curious.