I thought you were a man of risk. Considering what we dealt with.
[ But, they accept it and that's all that he needed to hear. When the cards are dealt Sen begins pulling out his doubles and setting them aside until his hand is emptied of all but seven cards. Unfortunately for him he has the Joker. Well, best not to allude to where it was in his hand.
But it'd be boring if they played in silence so he decides to strike up conversation. So casually he just asks; ]
How have you been by the way? After everything that happened with those extremists and the evacuations it's understandable for people to harbour some ill feelings.
Oh, I am. But magic is still new to me. I’ll take a risk like the next troublemaking rogue you see hanging about, but there are some lines I try to avoid crossing.
[ vax looks over his cards, setting his down and getting his hand in order as well. he’s not an obsessive card player by any means, but a good portion of the time his good luck can come in handy.
at sen’s questions, vax gives an easy shrug, still organizing his cards as he starts to answer. ]
I’m not sure where I stand about this whole place, if I’m being honest. [ he pulls out a card, and then thinks better about it, his eyes still on his hand. ] I’ve no vested interest either way, as long as my family’s safe. [ a beat, and then he looks up to sen. ] What about you?
[ Was he at Sera levels of risk or in a league of his own? Things Sen needed to know.
They would begin to play now, Sen all but reaching over to take one of Vax's cards per the rules, but stops. The answer to his question and hi being asked the same leaves him to pause for a moment. How has he been indeed.
Definitely it felt more of a loaded question, but, he'd try and answer simply as he pulls a card from Vax;]
Honestly? It reminds me far too much of the troubles I encountered back home. Lots of finger pointing, countries bickering over the most trivial of things while the world burns down around them. It's exhausting if I'm being cut and dry about it.
[ Perhaps, he was just that much of a bleeding heart to care so much of the politics of this place, alas he didn't have an answer. He does add however; ]
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Date: 2017-12-29 05:57 am (UTC)[ But, they accept it and that's all that he needed to hear. When the cards are dealt Sen begins pulling out his doubles and setting them aside until his hand is emptied of all but seven cards. Unfortunately for him he has the Joker. Well, best not to allude to where it was in his hand.
But it'd be boring if they played in silence so he decides to strike up conversation. So casually he just asks; ]
How have you been by the way? After everything that happened with those extremists and the evacuations it's understandable for people to harbour some ill feelings.
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Date: 2018-01-13 05:22 am (UTC)[ vax looks over his cards, setting his down and getting his hand in order as well. he’s not an obsessive card player by any means, but a good portion of the time his good luck can come in handy.
at sen’s questions, vax gives an easy shrug, still organizing his cards as he starts to answer. ]
I’m not sure where I stand about this whole place, if I’m being honest. [ he pulls out a card, and then thinks better about it, his eyes still on his hand. ] I’ve no vested interest either way, as long as my family’s safe. [ a beat, and then he looks up to sen. ] What about you?
(no subject)
Date: 2018-01-22 11:49 pm (UTC)[ Was he at Sera levels of risk or in a league of his own? Things Sen needed to know.
They would begin to play now, Sen all but reaching over to take one of Vax's cards per the rules, but stops. The answer to his question and hi being asked the same leaves him to pause for a moment. How has he been indeed.
Definitely it felt more of a loaded question, but, he'd try and answer simply as he pulls a card from Vax;]
Honestly? It reminds me far too much of the troubles I encountered back home. Lots of finger pointing, countries bickering over the most trivial of things while the world burns down around them. It's exhausting if I'm being cut and dry about it.
[ Perhaps, he was just that much of a bleeding heart to care so much of the politics of this place, alas he didn't have an answer. He does add however; ]
Your go, by the way.