[ they could dig into that thought, but now's not the time. For the moment, they simply accept his sentiment gracefully, a small, bitter smile appearing on their face; they shake their head as he continues. ]
No - I was considering the same thing. But my power is "Eye of the Beholder," so I'll have to take an extra step. Do you still have that IOU we got?
[ normally, they'd consider it a risk to admit their ability - but Ishikirimaru going so far in admitting what he's done to them is enough to make him more trustworthy than probably anyone else in the "game." They're also aware that he might have just been referring to protecting him during the trial. They're just simply willing to take it a step further. ]
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[ they could dig into that thought, but now's not the time. For the moment, they simply accept his sentiment gracefully, a small, bitter smile appearing on their face; they shake their head as he continues. ]
No - I was considering the same thing. But my power is "Eye of the Beholder," so I'll have to take an extra step. Do you still have that IOU we got?
[ normally, they'd consider it a risk to admit their ability - but Ishikirimaru going so far in admitting what he's done to them is enough to make him more trustworthy than probably anyone else in the "game." They're also aware that he might have just been referring to protecting him during the trial. They're just simply willing to take it a step further. ]