[ dextera can understand one bruise, from one incident, but dextera’s experience in life and many deaths has taught him that once you know something hurts you, it’s better not to do it again. ]
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[ dextera casts his glance over gen’s shoulder as well, to the same guards, and then awkwardly back to the bruise.
he pauses as if debating with himself over whether or not this will get him involved in another incident, but then decides to shake his head. his eyes are still downcast, his face is still in a grimace of discomfort, but it’s nonetheless an attempt at imparting wisdom: don’t struggle. ]
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[ dextera casts his glance over gen’s shoulder as well, to the same guards, and then awkwardly back to the bruise.
he pauses as if debating with himself over whether or not this will get him involved in another incident, but then decides to shake his head. his eyes are still downcast, his face is still in a grimace of discomfort, but it’s nonetheless an attempt at imparting wisdom: don’t struggle. ]