You'd think so, wouldn't you? I can't agree, but perhaps you archons would see it differently.
[Of course he can't... but Childe left the station with the same opinion he had when he entered. If you aren't willing to kill and die for it, do you want it that badly?
AND LISTEN... yeah. It isn't like he wanted it that way--he'd almost rather watch paint dry than waste his time cutting down weaklings--but he's always been one to adapt to a situation.]
It's alright, though. There were a handful of people there whose strength stood up to mine. [THAT'S NOT WHAT ZHONGLI CARES ABOUT CHILDE you dumb fuck.
But--ah. He looks at Zhongli for a long moment, and there's a flash of something conflicted in his eyes--but it's gone quickly, and he lifts a hand to form one of his favored Hydro blades. He doesn't point it at Zhongli, instead simply twirling it comfortably to show that it's just as stable as it was before.]
I'm fine, don't worry. I felt it return just before I left the station.
[
...Okay maybe he has some Thoughts about Zhongli asking after him like this but listen he doesn't want to think about it. It's fine!!! Ignoring that to instead grin at him and quip--]
tries to remember what I'm doing
[Of course he can't... but Childe left the station with the same opinion he had when he entered. If you aren't willing to kill and die for it, do you want it that badly?
AND LISTEN... yeah. It isn't like he wanted it that way--he'd almost rather watch paint dry than waste his time cutting down weaklings--but he's always been one to adapt to a situation.]
It's alright, though. There were a handful of people there whose strength stood up to mine. [THAT'S NOT WHAT ZHONGLI CARES ABOUT CHILDE you dumb fuck.
But--ah. He looks at Zhongli for a long moment, and there's a flash of something conflicted in his eyes--but it's gone quickly, and he lifts a hand to form one of his favored Hydro blades. He doesn't point it at Zhongli, instead simply twirling it comfortably to show that it's just as stable as it was before.]
I'm fine, don't worry. I felt it return just before I left the station.
[
...Okay maybe he has some Thoughts about Zhongli asking after him like this but listen he doesn't want to think about it. It's fine!!! Ignoring that to instead grin at him and quip--]
My ambition can't be crushed that easily, anyway.