Comments | dear_multiverse: This! Is! ... never mind, it's the Nexus.

neverthechief in dear_multiverse

This! Is! ... never mind, it's the Nexus.

Apr 21, 2008 19:32

To a careful ear, it's possible to hear the sounds of conflict before the portal opens. Out of it steps an imposing figure, dressed in armour and cloak and a shield at his side ( Read more... )

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gregorsterrier April 21 2008, 19:19:09 UTC

"Persuasion and momentum."

neverthechief April 21 2008, 19:26:09 UTC

He looks down, again with a feeling of familiarity-that-isn't. This is just... strange. "Words over weapons?"

gregorsterrier April 21 2008, 19:30:27 UTC

Mils half-nods. And also half-recognizes, even though he's just fine, thanks. Nexus. "I've done my share of fighting, but it's not as strong a talent. I'll admit the physical aspects of battle have always been better handled by the people under my command."

neverthechief April 21 2008, 19:39:41 UTC

"It's not everyone's talent. But to be able to provide strong leadership... sometimes, bodies can be trained when the mind cannot."

greenisnewcool April 21 2008, 20:27:40 UTC

"My will power, mmy mind, and the fact I don't give up," Jess says seriously. Her most powerful tool is her mind. Without it she wouldn't be able to do anything.

neverthechief April 21 2008, 20:40:31 UTC

Solemn nod here. "A worthwhile thing to have on your side. Any who would give up on their task never deserved it in the first place."

greenisnewcool April 21 2008, 20:51:30 UTC

She dips her head. "I know. I admit that my drive can almost boarder on obession when it comes to some things but I think it's fine."

neverthechief April 21 2008, 20:57:20 UTC

"It all depends who is the one defining 'obsession'."

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campjesus April 21 2008, 22:30:53 UTC

"My ass."

Someone thinks he's so funny. His kids are going to have a miserable time growing up with him as a dad.

rivenprince April 23 2008, 04:56:33 UTC

"Knowing when to delegate responsibilities to someone else." Isaac's expression is politely neutral.

neverthechief April 23 2008, 07:26:16 UTC

"So your strength lies in knowing where your strengths aren't?"

rivenprince April 23 2008, 07:28:59 UTC

"Mmm-hmm," he confirms with a nod. "It's the sort of thing my father built most of his businesses on... knowing when to hire someone else who could handle things better."

neverthechief April 23 2008, 07:38:03 UTC

"I see." The nod's returned. "A - practical solution, with the right resources. Independent individuals or part of your organization?"

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