[Alucard picks his head up enough so that when he speaks, there is a hint of fang. He was ready to use them up until those chains were forced upon his wrists, taking away every other advantage given to him. They're only good as threats now.
And then the rest of Alucard, the tiny, tiny part of Alucard that is not terrified and vulnerable and wanting to strike out the entire world, reminds himself that he is threatening a child and the rest of him sobers up with all the speed of a train rushing down the tracks of endless flat land. He can keep wits about him without resorting to that.
He straightens up a little more, letting his shoulders drop.]
Whatever is wanted was not explained when I was summoned here. There was only snap judgement and a struggle before these. [He tugs at the things binding his wrists, making it clear how big of a problem they truly are.] Which are used to keep things in check.
no subject
[Alucard picks his head up enough so that when he speaks, there is a hint of fang. He was ready to use them up until those chains were forced upon his wrists, taking away every other advantage given to him. They're only good as threats now.
And then the rest of Alucard, the tiny, tiny part of Alucard that is not terrified and vulnerable and wanting to strike out the entire world, reminds himself that he is threatening a child and the rest of him sobers up with all the speed of a train rushing down the tracks of endless flat land. He can keep wits about him without resorting to that.
He straightens up a little more, letting his shoulders drop.]
Whatever is wanted was not explained when I was summoned here. There was only snap judgement and a struggle before these. [He tugs at the things binding his wrists, making it clear how big of a problem they truly are.] Which are used to keep things in check.
Were you asked to do anything?
[It the obfuscation on both sides?]