Yeah, well, to be completely fair? I did offer, so I guess the blame is at least partly on me.
[ Eddie can’t quite get a good read on Lestat, which is both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, Lestat hasn’t given him a real reason to be wildly anxious--yet. On the other hand, Eddie’s intense focus on his own self preservation makes him wildly anxious anyway, so it doesn't really matter. Luckily, they’ve only met a handful of times by this point so Eddie can focus his anxiety on other things. ]
Shit, you just reminded me I was supposed to see Metallica open for Ozzy before I showed up here. Ugh—
[ He groans and drags his hands down his face. He isn’t terribly bitter that he got dragged into a week of bullshit back home, and he isn’t all that bitter that he died because of it. He is traumatized, but he’s not bitter. What he is bitter about is the fact that those tickets were worth his weight in gold to him and went to complete waste. He’ll never get over it. Not ever. ]
But nah, man, if you saw anyone in their prime, you’re basically the most exciting person here. Aside from yours truly, of course. [ Of course. ] Black Sabbath? Judas Priest? Rainbow?
[ Based on the wide-eyed look on his face, he’ll list bands forever if given the opportunity. ]
Shit, even the really early proto-metal guys like...Uriah Heep or King Crimson, dude.
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[ Eddie can’t quite get a good read on Lestat, which is both a blessing and a curse. On one hand, Lestat hasn’t given him a real reason to be wildly anxious--yet. On the other hand, Eddie’s intense focus on his own self preservation makes him wildly anxious anyway, so it doesn't really matter. Luckily, they’ve only met a handful of times by this point so Eddie can focus his anxiety on other things. ]
Shit, you just reminded me I was supposed to see Metallica open for Ozzy before I showed up here. Ugh—
[ He groans and drags his hands down his face. He isn’t terribly bitter that he got dragged into a week of bullshit back home, and he isn’t all that bitter that he died because of it. He is traumatized, but he’s not bitter. What he is bitter about is the fact that those tickets were worth his weight in gold to him and went to complete waste. He’ll never get over it. Not ever. ]
But nah, man, if you saw anyone in their prime, you’re basically the most exciting person here. Aside from yours truly, of course. [ Of course. ] Black Sabbath? Judas Priest? Rainbow?
[ Based on the wide-eyed look on his face, he’ll list bands forever if given the opportunity. ]
Shit, even the really early proto-metal guys like...Uriah Heep or King Crimson, dude.