[ Here it becomes Lockwood's turn to go back to being the student. Glancing between the silently wailing soul, and Lan Wangji the youth takes a step towards Cassandra but stops and looks uncertain. ]
Err, how?
[ He doesn't usually have to ask such questions. Back home he is one of the penultimate experts in his field. But that is as a destroyer of ghosts, not a medium for them. Again, that was Lucy's skill set. Regardless, Lockwood doubts that his sword will do much good in this situation and without a Source to draw Cassandra along, he's a bit at a loss.
His ego may chafe at having to ask such a simple question to Lan Wangji, especially as Lockwood likes to look smart and competent in front of people he respects. But the boy has gotten better -recently- about keeping his ego from making a decision that will end up ruining the job. ]
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Err, how?
[ He doesn't usually have to ask such questions. Back home he is one of the penultimate experts in his field. But that is as a destroyer of ghosts, not a medium for them. Again, that was Lucy's skill set. Regardless, Lockwood doubts that his sword will do much good in this situation and without a Source to draw Cassandra along, he's a bit at a loss.
His ego may chafe at having to ask such a simple question to Lan Wangji, especially as Lockwood likes to look smart and competent in front of people he respects. But the boy has gotten better -recently- about keeping his ego from making a decision that will end up ruining the job. ]