[ His lips quirk faintly, a hint at a sardonic smirk playing about the corners.
He's not sure what put that expression on Claude's face in response to Sylvain relaying the reunion to him. At least not until Claude begins to talk. It sounds eerily familiar and...
This really is just too weird. All of it. It's starting to make his head hurt. ]
I don't know if there's a word for that, but there needs to be one, because I'm pretty sure I'm there right now.
[ He's rubbing a hand over his face again when Claude interrupts himself and then drops that question into being and for a moment Sylvain hesitates, because even he's not sure he believes any of this is coincidence at this point. But... ]
Well. It was right there. It was Gilbert's suggestion, I think. [ He squints, his nose scrunching up as he tries to remember. ] His Highness wanted to march on the Empire right then and there but we definitely didn't have the numbers for it and he... well, let's just say we were already taking his opinions with a grain of salt just then. But the Professor was the one who cast the deciding vote to use it as our base while we figured out what we were doing. Made sense, at the time. She had five years' worth of information to catch up on.
RIP Abraxas
[ His lips quirk faintly, a hint at a sardonic smirk playing about the corners.
He's not sure what put that expression on Claude's face in response to Sylvain relaying the reunion to him. At least not until Claude begins to talk. It sounds eerily familiar and...
This really is just too weird. All of it. It's starting to make his head hurt. ]
I don't know if there's a word for that, but there needs to be one, because I'm pretty sure I'm there right now.
[ He's rubbing a hand over his face again when Claude interrupts himself and then drops that question into being and for a moment Sylvain hesitates, because even he's not sure he believes any of this is coincidence at this point. But... ]
Well. It was right there. It was Gilbert's suggestion, I think. [ He squints, his nose scrunching up as he tries to remember. ] His Highness wanted to march on the Empire right then and there but we definitely didn't have the numbers for it and he... well, let's just say we were already taking his opinions with a grain of salt just then. But the Professor was the one who cast the deciding vote to use it as our base while we figured out what we were doing. Made sense, at the time. She had five years' worth of information to catch up on.