[aaaw, Noct. she can read the frustration and hesitancy in both his face and his words, and she gives him a sympathetic look. she understands-- this role isn't an easy one]
I met our leader last week, actually. That's why it took me so long to approach you after Percy's meeting, although I suspected you were a part of this ever since then. Naturally, I'd like to take you to meet him, too. But first--
[she reaches out to take one of Noctis's hands in both of hers. she's so touchy feely!1]
We've been put in a fortunate position. One with enough leverage to end this game before most of its participants are killed. One where, if we can achieve victory, the Bounty Leader can use the reward to make sure everyone leaves this town alive.
For all the drawbacks this role may have-- [like the duty to dispose of non-cooperative Bandits, which Milla hasn't been called on to do just yet and boy is she grateful] -- that, at least, is reason to hope. Isn't it?
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I met our leader last week, actually. That's why it took me so long to approach you after Percy's meeting, although I suspected you were a part of this ever since then. Naturally, I'd like to take you to meet him, too. But first--
[she reaches out to take one of Noctis's hands in both of hers. she's so touchy feely!1]
We've been put in a fortunate position. One with enough leverage to end this game before most of its participants are killed. One where, if we can achieve victory, the Bounty Leader can use the reward to make sure everyone leaves this town alive.
For all the drawbacks this role may have-- [like the duty to dispose of non-cooperative Bandits, which Milla hasn't been called on to do just yet and boy is she grateful] -- that, at least, is reason to hope. Isn't it?