[ strohl mutters, hissing - he remembers the way she refused it at first last night because flurry is a VILLAIN - but he thinks, probably, vi would've fought for her life and wouldn't have been stupid about it. god. the mention of the trip almost takes him off again, thinking about miyu's tiny body in that gondola, and he shakes his head hard to try and clear it. focus, focus, focus. why didn't you wake up, strohl? ]
...'s a good point. [ roughly. he folds his arms, foot starting to tap tap tap away. ] So, what. We find a way to get people to see if they're hurt. No one's got any damn reason to be sporting any injuries save those two.
... 'twas clear that she was thinking of others, when she hesitated. But I would hope that in a life or death situation, she would have seen sense, and would have used it.
[ roussainte ears right next to him. but she gets it - both strohl's hissing and vi's hesitation. hulkenberg puts herself in vi's position, and considers what she would have done, if faced with the same situation. she would have fought with every last breath in her lungs, and such a boon as a heal... it could buy an extra minute, a breath, even just sliver of a chance.
if not to live, then to bring the other person down with her. in the moment, or when they were discovered. ]
Unless Justice knows something that we do not, his trial is a prime time to investigate, is it not? Unorthodox as it might be, it could be the chance we need. Everyone gathered in one place to question and check.
More suspicious if one person refuses not to show, too.
[ strohl mutters, low - good. mandatory attendance tomorrow, then. that - helps. it helps, and he balls his hands up into fists again and breathes, in, and out, tucks his nails against the inside of his palm.
justice, is what they'll get. if nothing else. justice. ] We'll narrow it down and figure out who, and find out their motivations, while we're at it.
[ ... ]
I can't access all of my abilities, but I can channel Warrior enough I've a sword. Once we have our confession, I'll execute the culprit myself.
Start to finish. And if they refuse to attend in the first place, all the more reason to suspect them. Those that are innocent have nothing to lose and everything to gain; we will have to take care, gathering in one place with the accidents that have happened, but it will mean we are able to do more than gawk at deaths as we put our minds to work.
[ ... ]
'Tis the same for me, with Knight's halberd. Whoever they are, we will question them to all extents possible, to determine the truth, and I will not allow their escape in that process.
[ she won't take the killing blow from him, if it's deserved. but she will make him see it through to the very end of the line before they strike. it must be true justice, with the right person, for the right reasons, and not misguided vengeance against an innocent party. ]
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[ strohl mutters, hissing - he remembers the way she refused it at first last night because flurry is a VILLAIN - but he thinks, probably, vi would've fought for her life and wouldn't have been stupid about it. god. the mention of the trip almost takes him off again, thinking about miyu's tiny body in that gondola, and he shakes his head hard to try and clear it. focus, focus, focus. why didn't you wake up, strohl? ]
...'s a good point. [ roughly. he folds his arms, foot starting to tap tap tap away. ] So, what. We find a way to get people to see if they're hurt. No one's got any damn reason to be sporting any injuries save those two.
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[ roussainte ears right next to him. but she gets it - both strohl's hissing and vi's hesitation. hulkenberg puts herself in vi's position, and considers what she would have done, if faced with the same situation. she would have fought with every last breath in her lungs, and such a boon as a heal... it could buy an extra minute, a breath, even just sliver of a chance.
if not to live, then to bring the other person down with her. in the moment, or when they were discovered. ]
Unless Justice knows something that we do not, his trial is a prime time to investigate, is it not? Unorthodox as it might be, it could be the chance we need. Everyone gathered in one place to question and check.
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[ strohl mutters, low - good. mandatory attendance tomorrow, then. that - helps. it helps, and he balls his hands up into fists again and breathes, in, and out, tucks his nails against the inside of his palm.
justice, is what they'll get. if nothing else. justice. ] We'll narrow it down and figure out who, and find out their motivations, while we're at it.
[ ... ]
I can't access all of my abilities, but I can channel Warrior enough I've a sword. Once we have our confession, I'll execute the culprit myself.
no subject
[ ... ]
'Tis the same for me, with Knight's halberd. Whoever they are, we will question them to all extents possible, to determine the truth, and I will not allow their escape in that process.
[ she won't take the killing blow from him, if it's deserved. but she will make him see it through to the very end of the line before they strike. it must be true justice, with the right person, for the right reasons, and not misguided vengeance against an innocent party. ]