...Wen Kexing. ( Bland, dry, even. The residue of paternal, pedagogical interest, the voice made weapon against a cohort of Lan ducklings that chase his every step. He murmurs, after: )
If you feel... vulnerable. ( Exposed, hunted, chased, willingly and ambitiously pursued, by such violent things that exceed, say, a hole in the wall. ) Speak.
( He's broken a hundred men thicker and meaner and better bodied than Wen Kexing, and protected hundreds more weaker than he stands. There is... an ambiguity that surrounds combatants of Wen Kexing's station, gifted in the arts of war, but possessing none of the obvious virtues of discipline, martial or otherwise. )
no subject
...Wen Kexing. ( Bland, dry, even. The residue of paternal, pedagogical interest, the voice made weapon against a cohort of Lan ducklings that chase his every step. He murmurs, after: )
If you feel... vulnerable. ( Exposed, hunted, chased, willingly and ambitiously pursued, by such violent things that exceed, say, a hole in the wall. ) Speak.
( He's broken a hundred men thicker and meaner and better bodied than Wen Kexing, and protected hundreds more weaker than he stands. There is... an ambiguity that surrounds combatants of Wen Kexing's station, gifted in the arts of war, but possessing none of the obvious virtues of discipline, martial or otherwise. )
We are not alone.