By which I mean he's already dolled up! He's in his new outfit with his hair pinned up in a bun and his nails painted, one of them painted with a flower design rather than feathers. He's also sensing that Violence, and while he's normally been trying to keep his distance so as to spare people his horrible Emotions, he can't just not intervene.
So it's a toss-up as to whether Shenhe hears him coming or feels his feelings first--either way, as he approaches, she'll pick up on a whole boatload of negativity. Exhaustion, sorrow, faint anxiety--and more than anything, an old, deep, ever-present guilt. It doesn't match his tone as he calls out to her, just like he would any other day.]
Shenhe! There you are--have you had a chance to look around yet?
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By which I mean he's already dolled up! He's in his new outfit with his hair pinned up in a bun and his nails painted, one of them painted with a flower design rather than feathers. He's also sensing that Violence, and while he's normally been trying to keep his distance so as to spare people his horrible Emotions, he can't just not intervene.
So it's a toss-up as to whether Shenhe hears him coming or feels his feelings first--either way, as he approaches, she'll pick up on a whole boatload of negativity. Exhaustion, sorrow, faint anxiety--and more than anything, an old, deep, ever-present guilt. It doesn't match his tone as he calls out to her, just like he would any other day.]
Shenhe! There you are--have you had a chance to look around yet?