Well, I won’t bore ya with talk of fate and shit like that when it comes to yours truly. I’ll at least shorten it to say that this feels fitting, at least to me. In the grand scheme of things, your dislike of Quetzalcoatl might have been exactly what brought me to you.
[ He finishes off the last bit of the cigarette with a luxuriant drag, then plucks it away to stub it off into a makeshift ashtray. There are a few others already there, and since they all seem to be the same brand, well. That’s a conclusion for Silco to draw, should he even notice. Tezcatlipoca certainly doesn’t draw any attention to it, since now that he’s done, he truly beckons Silco closer to tell him to sit. ]
But don’t give me that look. I’m only pointing it out ‘cuz I know how you are. I appreciate what you’re giving me, my acolyte.
[ Using his “title” is half-teasing, but it’s a bit of rudeness that paradoxically would calm Silco, he bets. Saying something as straightforward as “thank you for trusting me” isn’t exactly either of their style. ]
You got any other parts of the routine I should do?
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[ He finishes off the last bit of the cigarette with a luxuriant drag, then plucks it away to stub it off into a makeshift ashtray. There are a few others already there, and since they all seem to be the same brand, well. That’s a conclusion for Silco to draw, should he even notice. Tezcatlipoca certainly doesn’t draw any attention to it, since now that he’s done, he truly beckons Silco closer to tell him to sit. ]
But don’t give me that look. I’m only pointing it out ‘cuz I know how you are. I appreciate what you’re giving me, my acolyte.
[ Using his “title” is half-teasing, but it’s a bit of rudeness that paradoxically would calm Silco, he bets. Saying something as straightforward as “thank you for trusting me” isn’t exactly either of their style. ]
You got any other parts of the routine I should do?