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... I want to protect Henwen, but...
[WHO ALL IS EVEN HERE]
[WHO ALL IS EVEN HERE]
Yes? No? No. I don't know.
[ugghhhh. wraps her arms around herself tightly]
[ugghhhh. wraps her arms around herself tightly]
Let's just take the game as it comes for now. Do you have anyone you really want to protect?
Everyone? But... Tiamat and Cats, especially. I know why you want to protect Henwen, and it's not like I don't want to protect them either, it's just...
[sighs]
[sighs]
... I understand.
Last time this sort of game happened, we were able to communicate and plan, but...
Last time this sort of game happened, we were able to communicate and plan, but...
Right. Like this, it's just guessing. Do you think other teams would try to protect Henwen?
I don't know. I think so, but... I don't want to take any risks. I- I can't risk being wrong about that...
...
We have to. We can't be safe in a game like this. No one's going to protect Tiamat, not after Caretaker's last game and Ochre running his mouth. And Roc's here--!
We have to. We can't be safe in a game like this. No one's going to protect Tiamat, not after Caretaker's last game and Ochre running his mouth. And Roc's here--!
[she outright flinches at Roc's name.]
We can't be sure of that... Other people might think the same and protect Tiamat anyway. Aoko's dating someone from that team, so Cats might, or... And I don't know who else would protect Henwen.
We can't be sure of that... Other people might think the same and protect Tiamat anyway. Aoko's dating someone from that team, so Cats might, or... And I don't know who else would protect Henwen.
... no, you're right. I don't know of anyone else who would try to protect Henwen that's here.
... I'm sorry. Are you okay with... protecting Henwen, then...?
... If anything happens, we'll do everything in our power to help Tiamat.
[Cottage door opens.
Figure enters.
All black armor.
Dark helmet.]
Figure enters.
All black armor.
Dark helmet.]
-- Get out of here.
[raising her hands like she's preparing to cast.]
[raising her hands like she's preparing to cast.]
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