I’d be quicker. Nature talks to me. The tree wouldn’t let me fall.
[Sorry, Kuni, he’s always been like this. Though this could be passed off as the confidence of a child who doesn't yet know his limits, it's fairly similar to the strange confidence the samurai has in his physical prowess.
His head tilts to the side, wondering what the adult might be implying by ways around it. Ways around it being expensive?]
You mean sneaking in?
[He thinks he means that, since he couldn't grasp any other way around it. The child giggles this time when Kunikuzushi teases him, still bashful, but less so now that he'd warmed up to him.]
I'm only being honest. But... I'll stop.
[He huffs, brushing some wet white hair back from his face. There's a tiny little scar on his forehead, usually hidden by his hair.]
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[Sorry, Kuni, he’s always been like this. Though this could be passed off as the confidence of a child who doesn't yet know his limits, it's fairly similar to the strange confidence the samurai has in his physical prowess.
His head tilts to the side, wondering what the adult might be implying by ways around it. Ways around it being expensive?]
You mean sneaking in?
[He thinks he means that, since he couldn't grasp any other way around it. The child giggles this time when Kunikuzushi teases him, still bashful, but less so now that he'd warmed up to him.]
I'm only being honest. But... I'll stop.
[He huffs, brushing some wet white hair back from his face. There's a tiny little scar on his forehead, usually hidden by his hair.]
I wasn't addressing you right. It's important...