Not exactly the swift conclusion Aventurine was looking for—he's certainly seen better places to waste his time especially as he doesn't even get phone service on this damn rock, afterall— but this does beat having to listen to them all fumble words and attempt to tiptoe around their explanations, and the further headache of trying to pick apart the fact from fiction. ]
The IPC also can't continue negotiations without more information on this matter, especially if it's a recurring incident. I appreciate the opportunity.
[ he offers a small nod of respect towards the prince . ] I'll be sending my men back rather than cause further unrest with the civilians with their loitering as I imagine they wouldn't enjoy the suspense, anyway.
[ Turning his gaze to Bradley, Aventurine's charming smile becomes suddenly razor sharp, playing with his sleeve cuff idly. ]
...As for me, it appears I'll be in your capable hands, Mr. Bradley. I just ask you to be gentle, my feathers ruffle so easily~. [ Aventurine doesn't even give the prince or the sage a chance to suggest other arrangements: Aventurine's already found the most interesting person in this room, and he won't settle for anyone else. If he's going to be stuck here for a month or so, then he's going to get the most of out of it every way he can.
Luckily he's quite used to 'Peacock,' and he's more than delighted by the idea that he'll be the one to remind Bradley that peacocks have rather nasty talons when trifled with once the time comes. ]
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Date: 2024-05-14 02:14 am (UTC)Not exactly the swift conclusion Aventurine was looking for—he's certainly seen better places to waste his time especially as he doesn't even get phone service on this damn rock, afterall— but this does beat having to listen to them all fumble words and attempt to tiptoe around their explanations, and the further headache of trying to pick apart the fact from fiction. ]
The IPC also can't continue negotiations without more information on this matter, especially if it's a recurring incident. I appreciate the opportunity.
[ he offers a small nod of respect towards the prince . ] I'll be sending my men back rather than cause further unrest with the civilians with their loitering as I imagine they wouldn't enjoy the suspense, anyway.
[ Turning his gaze to Bradley, Aventurine's charming smile becomes suddenly razor sharp, playing with his sleeve cuff idly. ]
...As for me, it appears I'll be in your capable hands, Mr. Bradley. I just ask you to be gentle, my feathers ruffle so easily~. [ Aventurine doesn't even give the prince or the sage a chance to suggest other arrangements: Aventurine's already found the most interesting person in this room, and he won't settle for anyone else. If he's going to be stuck here for a month or so, then he's going to get the most of out of it every way he can.
Luckily he's quite used to 'Peacock,' and he's more than delighted by the idea that he'll be the one to remind Bradley that peacocks have rather nasty talons when trifled with once the time comes. ]