I did! [he insists.] I recall telling you to get comfortable. And reminding you that I offered to let you sit.
[Which is due diligence on his part, thank you. Astarion grunts when the wolf slumps half over him before finally managing to roll over. He stays right where he is, looking up, again, at the slats of the roof. He's going to start picturing this whenever he closes his eyes this rate.]
Were you under the impression that blood loss was going to be a walk in the park? By the sheer number of scars I can see I assumed you knew better.
[Astarion huffs a breath. There is no further attack, though, no attempt to take advantage of a weakened creature. He feels better, and now that he isn't being crushed he can fully appreciate the rush of energy. The difference is--well. Night and day.
He stays quiet for a little while, listening to the wolf beside him breathing. Then:]
no subject
[Which is due diligence on his part, thank you. Astarion grunts when the wolf slumps half over him before finally managing to roll over. He stays right where he is, looking up, again, at the slats of the roof. He's going to start picturing this whenever he closes his eyes this rate.]
Were you under the impression that blood loss was going to be a walk in the park? By the sheer number of scars I can see I assumed you knew better.
[Astarion huffs a breath. There is no further attack, though, no attempt to take advantage of a weakened creature. He feels better, and now that he isn't being crushed he can fully appreciate the rush of energy. The difference is--well. Night and day.
He stays quiet for a little while, listening to the wolf beside him breathing. Then:]
Thank you.