[ Bows and swords? Damn, they really are from different worlds. Or different times. Or maybe both.
He falls in step beside Claude as they move towards where the competitors will finish their race. ]
Me? Ha, not a chance. It was something else. Kinda hard to explain what it was.
[ He rubs at the back of his head a moment, wondering how to put it. Back home it didn't need explained: everybody knew what Overwatch was. From the posters, the statues, the news reports, to the protests; everyone had at least an awareness of them. ]
On paper it was a peacekeeping force. We'd go in to evacuate civilians in areas of conflict. That sorta thing. But there was all this paperwork and legal mess that countries had to keep us from interfering. And sometimes when people are in danger, you gotta do what you gotta do.
[ Hence his role in the black ops division. People weren't supposed to know Blackwatch existed because their methods weren't always legal. ]
So I had plenty of training and my commanders had been in the military, but I sure wasn't.
no subject
He falls in step beside Claude as they move towards where the competitors will finish their race. ]
Me? Ha, not a chance. It was something else. Kinda hard to explain what it was.
[ He rubs at the back of his head a moment, wondering how to put it. Back home it didn't need explained: everybody knew what Overwatch was. From the posters, the statues, the news reports, to the protests; everyone had at least an awareness of them. ]
On paper it was a peacekeeping force. We'd go in to evacuate civilians in areas of conflict. That sorta thing. But there was all this paperwork and legal mess that countries had to keep us from interfering. And sometimes when people are in danger, you gotta do what you gotta do.
[ Hence his role in the black ops division. People weren't supposed to know Blackwatch existed because their methods weren't always legal. ]
So I had plenty of training and my commanders had been in the military, but I sure wasn't.