People already have. You bought Ji-chan alcohol the first day he got here even though I was the one who promised.
[Technically, Gilbert offered himself up to be exploited. Shinoa's words are completely guilt-free, filled with a mix of pity and amusement.]
For a fighter with a pretty good head in battle.... you're really bad at surviving out of it, you know? Did you have a sheltered upbringing? No friends?
[There's a compliment hidden in there if one's observant. Shinoa respects Gilbert's competence in battle, certainly, there are many things she approves of the way he'd handled the imagined danger they found themselves in during their first days in Blanc. But she's also found out that it's compensated for by incompetence in other things.
She pauses in the beading of her boat to nudge him playfully with an elbow.]
No enemies to hone your self-defense skills, rather? Oh, and thank you for the compliment~! My maturity and level-headedness shines the most in a fight.
[Those things don't appear in most other places so it's an easy victory.]
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[Technically, Gilbert offered himself up to be exploited. Shinoa's words are completely guilt-free, filled with a mix of pity and amusement.]
For a fighter with a pretty good head in battle.... you're really bad at surviving out of it, you know? Did you have a sheltered upbringing? No friends?
[There's a compliment hidden in there if one's observant. Shinoa respects Gilbert's competence in battle, certainly, there are many things she approves of the way he'd handled the imagined danger they found themselves in during their first days in Blanc. But she's also found out that it's compensated for by incompetence in other things.
She pauses in the beading of her boat to nudge him playfully with an elbow.]
No enemies to hone your self-defense skills, rather? Oh, and thank you for the compliment~! My maturity and level-headedness shines the most in a fight.
[Those things don't appear in most other places so it's an easy victory.]