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king "#1 shitposter" gilgamesh ([personal profile] babbylon) wrote in [community profile] pawnstorm 2016-08-26 10:21 pm (UTC)

You will do better.

[He encourages her, not with lukewarm reassurances, but with the presumption that she will and therefore she must. Gilgamesh finds another cannon nearby and commandeers it; for all the time he spent instructing her, he fires off a second shot within a fraction of it. It did not bode well for her chances, in terms of a competition, but if she continues to watch his methodology carefully she may just learn quite a bit more herself.]

But this Noir... if I had my true strength, I could eliminate them in a day. In an hour, even. It is most unfortunate we arrive in this state.

[Boom. Three more griffons disposed of. Gilgamesh takes a break, though it's unnecessary, to give her at least an opportunity to catch up.]

No war can be waged forever, so they say. But they are wrong. War never truly ends, not among humans.

[He would know, being charged with overseeing them and being part human themselves. And being shackled to an endless war of his own.]

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