[The blade is cold stone, sharp on both edges of the blade, and entirely unwavering. And Coraline doesn't take her eyes off his. She's too hypervigilant for him to get a proper jump on her, but that only stays true if she stays alert anyway.
She doesn't pull away immediately, instead pushing the blade up enough to push against - but not quite cut - the elf's throat, before she pulls it away with a casual twist of it into a backhanded grip, so she can tuck the dirk she'd made through a belt loop.]
Like I said. [She sounds cool and confident even with her heart trying to break through her ribs.] I'm used to people being dicks about it.
[She doesn't want to take her eyes off Nero but she's taking one of those cans of beer now regardless.]
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She doesn't pull away immediately, instead pushing the blade up enough to push against - but not quite cut - the elf's throat, before she pulls it away with a casual twist of it into a backhanded grip, so she can tuck the dirk she'd made through a belt loop.]
Like I said. [She sounds cool and confident even with her heart trying to break through her ribs.] I'm used to people being dicks about it.
[She doesn't want to take her eyes off Nero but she's taking one of those cans of beer now regardless.]
I haven't seen you in the Free Cities.