[He backed up slightly, at first offended--like Perceptor didn't believe him. Only until he heard the rest, where those eyes just look up, almost...
helpless.
It was true, though. Whatever Perceptor said was true. As much as he said he'd give his word, he couldn't back down if someone needed him. He'd learned to handle things on this planet that way, by running head in and swords out.
It's the complaints that get him, though. That make his head snap up. Was he dreaming it? It sure seemed like something his brain would cook up.]
action;
helpless.
It was true, though. Whatever Perceptor said was true. As much as he said he'd give his word, he couldn't back down if someone needed him. He'd learned to handle things on this planet that way, by running head in and swords out.
It's the complaints that get him, though. That make his head snap up. Was he dreaming it? It sure seemed like something his brain would cook up.]
Admirable.
[Just...making sure he got you correctly.]
You think I'm--