[She's handling it very well, considering, he would note. He's seen some people go mute for many hours with trauma of that caliber. If she's prepared to talk so soon, he figures it would be kind to engage her, so he does.
He shrugs a shoulder. If she looks closely, he has some still healing bruises on his face, but far less than the worst it could be.]
Only if we disobey, so far. Most of their control can be exerted by their foul magicks, instead.
[He's tried to have a go at escape as soon as he arrived, and all it amounted to was getting roughed up and then restrained. Looking back, he's not sure where he'd have gone, anyway.]
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He shrugs a shoulder. If she looks closely, he has some still healing bruises on his face, but far less than the worst it could be.]
Only if we disobey, so far. Most of their control can be exerted by their foul magicks, instead.
[He's tried to have a go at escape as soon as he arrived, and all it amounted to was getting roughed up and then restrained. Looking back, he's not sure where he'd have gone, anyway.]