[Even if he keeps grumbling, Nora's gotten over his fight or fight response -- and now that everyone present is wearing at least one layer of clothing, he also finally remembers to pick himself up off the floor. He avoids the bed, though, and perches on the upturned dresser like a particularly angry and partially fluffy vulture.
One that's settling in for the long haul, it looks like. He may be whining about being the exposition monkey here... but he's actually puffing up a bit. It's kind of nice not to be the fish out water for once.]
And they didn't make me fight for them, they didn't make me do anything! As if they could! [This is apparently the most important part.] None of them are as powerful as me, or even the biggest weakling around here, so they pay money and food to make up for it!
[... this is apparently the other important part. There's a pause where his face scrunches up.]
--I dunno anybody who doesn't fight when somebody's trying to kill them?
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[Even if he keeps grumbling, Nora's gotten over his fight or fight response -- and now that everyone present is wearing at least one layer of clothing, he also finally remembers to pick himself up off the floor. He avoids the bed, though, and perches on the upturned dresser like a particularly angry and partially fluffy vulture.
One that's settling in for the long haul, it looks like. He may be whining about being the exposition monkey here... but he's actually puffing up a bit. It's kind of nice not to be the fish out water for once.]
And they didn't make me fight for them, they didn't make me do anything! As if they could! [This is apparently the most important part.] None of them are as powerful as me, or even the biggest weakling around here, so they pay money and food to make up for it!
[... this is apparently the other important part. There's a pause where his face scrunches up.]
--I dunno anybody who doesn't fight when somebody's trying to kill them?