R O N I N
"You have been-- oh. Oh..." Ronin had to resist his smile breaking into laughter at Remi's attempt at brooding, the ex-captain clearing his throat instead and patting his friend on the shoulder. "Yes, you... er, you keep practicing, Remi." Chuckling to himself, he began to walk them out of the confines of the wall and towards the Ruins, where they could practice and spar and train in relative peace without bothering others.
Besides, as the alchemist withdrew the needle and vial and handed them across to him, Ronin could think of another reason for heading away from the Sanctuary. That reason had four paws and an occasionally terrible temper.
"I won't let you down," he assured his friend softly, nodding to him and putting the sedative carefully away. "I didn't hesitate because I didn't want you to feel terrible about doing anything you normally wouldn't dream of." He shrugged. "That's why I won't hesitate now. Still, shall we operate under the assumption that it won't come to that?"
