[If only Lucius' confidence were all it took to put his worries at easeโand though he trusts in his consort, he still finds it incredibly difficult to remove himself from the anxiety that churns restlessly in the pit of his gut. But despite it all, what he wishes for the least is to be left behind. He stands, stone-still before the man, his lips pressed into a thin line behind the jealous guard of his opal maw.]
Fine, [the word isn't so much as spat as it is pulled from his throat with reluctance,] a vassal is to remain at his Lord's side, after all.
[Which is reason enough to go without saying that he simply doesn't want to be alone. Yet, with the both of them in agreement, Eridanus turns his attention to the rest of the groupโto the faces, and more so to that of this expedition's leaderโbefore his gaze settles on the engineered portal they will be meant to go through.]
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Fine, [the word isn't so much as spat as it is pulled from his throat with reluctance,] a vassal is to remain at his Lord's side, after all.
[Which is reason enough to go without saying that he simply doesn't want to be alone. Yet, with the both of them in agreement, Eridanus turns his attention to the rest of the groupโto the faces, and more so to that of this expedition's leaderโbefore his gaze settles on the engineered portal they will be meant to go through.]
Are you ready to leave, then?