Oh, of course, Your Highness. How could I forget that part?
[ That retort is equal sass and exasperation, although there is definitely a hint of a smirk playing at the corner of his lips, because he can’t not, not when he sees the laughter in Claude’s eyes. He might not be outwardly showing it much, but Sylvain’s pretty sure he’s become an expert at interpreting Claude von Riegan by now. ]
Being prepared for backstabbing political plots is one thing. Venturing all over Fodlan with people unaware of who they’re protecting and how important that is… that’s something different.
[ Then again, he’d been trained since birth for the role of protector to the young regent, the literal shield between Dimitri and danger. It was absolutely expected and accepted that he would lay down his own life before ever letting harm come to his prince.
Not that he’d been very good at that role, but the mindset was still there.
He jabs a playful finger in Claude’s direction all the same, amusement glinting briefly in amber eyes. ]
That’s it, I’m putting my foot down. You are now officially forbidden from getting anymore new holes in you. The end.
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[ That retort is equal sass and exasperation, although there is definitely a hint of a smirk playing at the corner of his lips, because he can’t not, not when he sees the laughter in Claude’s eyes. He might not be outwardly showing it much, but Sylvain’s pretty sure he’s become an expert at interpreting Claude von Riegan by now. ]
Being prepared for backstabbing political plots is one thing. Venturing all over Fodlan with people unaware of who they’re protecting and how important that is… that’s something different.
[ Then again, he’d been trained since birth for the role of protector to the young regent, the literal shield between Dimitri and danger. It was absolutely expected and accepted that he would lay down his own life before ever letting harm come to his prince.
Not that he’d been very good at that role, but the mindset was still there.
He jabs a playful finger in Claude’s direction all the same, amusement glinting briefly in amber eyes. ]
That’s it, I’m putting my foot down. You are now officially forbidden from getting anymore new holes in you. The end.