[ that smile is brutal. he makes his way over and offers shen qingqiu what he's holding - a hot cup of jasmine tea, returning the favor from a few weeks ago as he comes to settle down next to him. ]
Healing, slowly. I saw Simon with Livio, and Netzach was with Monika. They're all right. Has anyone asked after you?
[ teaaaaaa. he appreciates you, fei du. he's just gonna stick his face into the cup ]
Eiden has done his best to heal what damage has been wrought. [ he's just mostly sore and and suffering from the non physical wounds. not that... he'd say that out loud, haha ]
[ funnily enough, there's an ic reason for this if he asks ]
We found ourselves in a detective's office with little idea how we arrived. There were mentions of a case Kyoko-xiaomei seemed to have been working on, and upon further investigating- [ he pauses, eyes twinkling mischievously ] and perhaps a coffee break, we discovered there was something called a "Living Doll".
[ there's another pause, except this time he laughs helplessly to himself ]
Shu may have punched someone on behalf of our female members.
[ the immediate NYEH about wenzhou drinking jam flavored coffee??? lwz your tastebuds?! ]
We didn't discover too much other than the dolls themselves were being created by a monster in a... [ he makes another face trying to figure out how to describe 'digital monster that they fought after entering a portal' this matrix bullshit is too difficult for his ye olde language!! ] false space...?
But it seemed to be trying to imbue the dolls with human souls while removing people from their real bodies.
[ or so he sort've learned in between getting absolutely toasted. the accuracy might be a little scrambled but he's doing his best ]
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[ that smile is brutal. he makes his way over and offers shen qingqiu what he's holding - a hot cup of jasmine tea, returning the favor from a few weeks ago as he comes to settle down next to him. ]
Healing, slowly. I saw Simon with Livio, and Netzach was with Monika. They're all right. Has anyone asked after you?
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Eiden has done his best to heal what damage has been wrought. [ he's just mostly sore and and suffering from the non physical wounds. not that... he'd say that out loud, haha ]
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[ the hot mess squad... real...
he settles down properly once the tea is handed over, folding his hands in his lap. ]
... Do you want to talk about what happened?
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I can try my best but there are some things even I cannot explain.
[ does he.... even notice he's code switching....?? ]
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but also it's going on his list ]
That's alright. Start at the beginning? And - don't hesitate to stop, if you need to.
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We found ourselves in a detective's office with little idea how we arrived. There were mentions of a case Kyoko-xiaomei seemed to have been working on, and upon further investigating- [ he pauses, eyes twinkling mischievously ] and perhaps a coffee break, we discovered there was something called a "Living Doll".
[ there's another pause, except this time he laughs helplessly to himself ]
Shu may have punched someone on behalf of our female members.
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Did you try her coffee? [ wry and teasing. ] I had wondered if this was based on her memories.
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Thankfully, the coffee itself was made by professional hands.
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[ joking... maybe...
but all silliness aside, he frowns as it fades, leaning forward a little. ]
... What all did you learn about the case? And about her world, really.
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We didn't discover too much other than the dolls themselves were being created by a monster in a... [ he makes another face trying to figure out how to describe 'digital monster that they fought after entering a portal' this matrix bullshit is too difficult for his ye olde language!! ] false space...?
But it seemed to be trying to imbue the dolls with human souls while removing people from their real bodies.
[ or so he sort've learned in between getting absolutely toasted. the accuracy might be a little scrambled but he's doing his best ]