[ Percy shakes his head now, expression deepening with a thoughtful frown.
He lets his rod rest in his grasp, doesn't bother paying attention to the way the bait dangling at the end of his hook has been purposefully left untouched. ]
No, I don't believe we'd met. I'm sorry. [ He says genuinely. ] We've all made mistakes in the earlier days of learning the extent of our powers, and the reach of our influence.
[ He has grown confident in his abilities since then, enough so that it has led to overlooking the mortal lives like they were inconsequential on the occasion, sometimes going a little too far when they've offended him. It helps to hear things like this to remind him, but he has to admit that the guilt from it has stopped affecting him so much too. ]
no subject
He lets his rod rest in his grasp, doesn't bother paying attention to the way the bait dangling at the end of his hook has been purposefully left untouched. ]
No, I don't believe we'd met. I'm sorry. [ He says genuinely. ] We've all made mistakes in the earlier days of learning the extent of our powers, and the reach of our influence.
[ He has grown confident in his abilities since then, enough so that it has led to overlooking the mortal lives like they were inconsequential on the occasion, sometimes going a little too far when they've offended him. It helps to hear things like this to remind him, but he has to admit that the guilt from it has stopped affecting him so much too. ]
There are dark spots in my past too.