[The video feed turns on to Noa regarding the camera directly. The corners of his lips are curled up, but there's a certain heaviness that weighs it down from being a genuine smile.] It's good to see all of you. Really, it is.
[Goes quiet for a bit. The half-smile flatlines.]A lot happened over the last few days. We're at war, but it's easy
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It sure seemed like Noa was in the same situation that he was. Feeling completely useless. Even though he had gone on one of those missions during that whole thing with the sale, he still couldn't do much at the end. Not alone.]
I know. Even with how it was earlier in the week, for it to turn like that was just...
[Zed lets out a small growl of annoyance.]
It just makes me feel so worthless!
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[He loses his words and falls silent, just thinking. What are you supposed to say in these sort of situations?
Looks up again, eyes steadier.] Have you practiced partnering with anyone yet, Zed? [They were thinking along the same wavelength, after all. They both wanted to do more. They both wanted to get stronger. It was worth asking, at least.]
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No, I haven't really done so yet. I've been focusing more on getting used to using a sword that actually has a physical blade.
[He blinks though, as something occurs to him. Something that would make him practicing with his current choice of weapon a bit, well, pointless.]
You want to try partnering up?
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[Straightens his posture and holds his head up, almost regal.] I do. It's worth an attempt, at least. You and I know each other better than anyone else. It could work. If it does, we won't be helpless anymore. We could do some real good.
[Noa's voice might have quickened and heightened towards the end. Urgency, perhaps?]
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Yeah, they are.
[He smiled a bit at that.]
I know what you mean there. When do you want to try it?
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Alright, we'll try this in the next couple of days then.
And yeah, of course we'll make it work.
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Right. I'll see you then.
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