[ In an effort to save Julie's fingers from that crushing grip, Geralt reaches over to take one of Jaskier's hands instead. Nadine is on her own on the other side. It is not the first time he's been launched through the air, no. More than that, he's been on a motorbike and in a car. Unlike Jaskier, who's never travelled at any speed faster than a gallop.
Until now. ]
Ah, fuck. [ There he goes. Geralt stares at Jaskier, who wakes up only long enough to unleash a piercing shriek. Perhaps a less thrilling ride to start with would've better suited. ] We should—
[ —mm. Put this ship down. Before Jaskier passes out several more times. Look, Jaskier isn't dying—Geralt can hear his heart—but he'd still prefer his friend...not do that. If possible. It's disconcerting. More so than if he simply stayed unconscious. Fortunately, the ship has been losing momentum inch by inch; soon, it comes to one final gentle swooping stop.
With a silent sigh, Geralt frees himself and climbs off the ship. Then he sort of reaches back in to haul out the dead weight of a bard. Slings him over one shoulder. He'll come to in a moment. ]
He's fine. [ Truthfully, Geralt can't say who might've had the more alarming experience: Julie and Nadine, in witnessing Jaskier faint multiple times. Or Jaskier, for being catapulted into the air. ]
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Until now. ]
Ah, fuck. [ There he goes. Geralt stares at Jaskier, who wakes up only long enough to unleash a piercing shriek. Perhaps a less thrilling ride to start with would've better suited. ] We should—
[ —mm. Put this ship down. Before Jaskier passes out several more times. Look, Jaskier isn't dying—Geralt can hear his heart—but he'd still prefer his friend...not do that. If possible. It's disconcerting. More so than if he simply stayed unconscious. Fortunately, the ship has been losing momentum inch by inch; soon, it comes to one final gentle swooping stop.
With a silent sigh, Geralt frees himself and climbs off the ship. Then he sort of reaches back in to haul out the dead weight of a bard. Slings him over one shoulder. He'll come to in a moment. ]
He's fine. [ Truthfully, Geralt can't say who might've had the more alarming experience: Julie and Nadine, in witnessing Jaskier faint multiple times. Or Jaskier, for being catapulted into the air. ]