I've dealt with more than my fair share of snakes in the past, yes.
[What else can you call a Templar but a snake with its fangs dug deep into the city, pumping poison into its system?]
Truly? That's all it took? Are you some sort of diplomat, then?
[He's pretty impressed! And then he quickly grows concerned when he sees Eari's posture simply collapsing on itself, because Jacob had just been making small talk with the fellow. He'd thought he sounded encouraging, but it's apparently touched a nerve, so he turns to look at him, a hand quickly darting to his elbow as if to steady his partner.]
You're out here in this weather. That takes a measure of courage already.
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[What else can you call a Templar but a snake with its fangs dug deep into the city, pumping poison into its system?]
Truly? That's all it took? Are you some sort of diplomat, then?
[He's pretty impressed! And then he quickly grows concerned when he sees Eari's posture simply collapsing on itself, because Jacob had just been making small talk with the fellow. He'd thought he sounded encouraging, but it's apparently touched a nerve, so he turns to look at him, a hand quickly darting to his elbow as if to steady his partner.]
You're out here in this weather. That takes a measure of courage already.