Sayaka's lucky, for a lot of reasons. Chief ones being "they're alone" and "Aligula likes her." ]
...I don't do serious, boring stuff like throw pity-parties, Attentive. [ That's quiet, and Aligula kicks her feet lightly. ] And I don't care about people, because, like, what's that ever done for anyone, right? It's important to look out for yourself, and maybe a few of your people so that you've got people to pull at for favors. That's sort of how the city works. [ ... ] That's sort of how the Beyond works.
[ Beyondians are a strange group, she knows, compared to a lot of the people here. There's a hint to her tone that she's not quite done though, even if she's gone silent, and her voice bops back up to something resembling its usual volume when she continues. ]
Ambitious didn't trust anyone, and that's why he went off and got himself killed. You think I'm gonna be some totally paranoid, friendless loser, Attentive? I've got bigger, better things to focus on! I'm not gonna just die here.
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Sayaka's lucky, for a lot of reasons. Chief ones being "they're alone" and "Aligula likes her." ]
...I don't do serious, boring stuff like throw pity-parties, Attentive. [ That's quiet, and Aligula kicks her feet lightly. ] And I don't care about people, because, like, what's that ever done for anyone, right? It's important to look out for yourself, and maybe a few of your people so that you've got people to pull at for favors. That's sort of how the city works. [ ... ] That's sort of how the Beyond works.
[ Beyondians are a strange group, she knows, compared to a lot of the people here. There's a hint to her tone that she's not quite done though, even if she's gone silent, and her voice bops back up to something resembling its usual volume when she continues. ]
Ambitious didn't trust anyone, and that's why he went off and got himself killed. You think I'm gonna be some totally paranoid, friendless loser, Attentive? I've got bigger, better things to focus on! I'm not gonna just die here.