[Huh. He's actually quiet at that, eyes shifting a bit to take in the entirety of that gesture; he has no idea what the guy is reaching for, but he does it with all the certainty that something should be there.
And so it is that Paul is entirely willing to believe that something should, in fact, be there. Weird, sounds sorta like bullshit, but if he can believe in the flaming sword at the gates of Paradise, he can believe in whatever this guy thinks he's doing, at least for the time being.
What he says, however, manages to surprise himself slightly; it's not something he really thought about, but- ]
I understand. About...that. [He gestures a little, toward the empty space where this guys weapons should be.] Something that should be there, but isn't.
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And so it is that Paul is entirely willing to believe that something should, in fact, be there. Weird, sounds sorta like bullshit, but if he can believe in the flaming sword at the gates of Paradise, he can believe in whatever this guy thinks he's doing, at least for the time being.
What he says, however, manages to surprise himself slightly; it's not something he really thought about, but- ]
I understand. About...that. [He gestures a little, toward the empty space where this guys weapons should be.] Something that should be there, but isn't.