she is mollified by the smooch, but she pulls back just enough to give nahri a look. it's not a very serious look, because her emotions are that sort of like, fondly exasperated sort of thing, but.]
You are not defenseless. [but also.] And yes, I do. [just casually says that she does like it's common knowledge.] But that's not the reason.
[she knows nahri knows the reason and is teasing her! she's just sulking like a baby.]
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Shenhe, I'm a fire being. [...] Half of one, but still. I have to practice somehow.
Or would you rather have me perfectly defenseless? [ a placating smooch to her jaw. ] Do you want to protect me that badly?
[ wehehe ]
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she is mollified by the smooch, but she pulls back just enough to give nahri a look. it's not a very serious look, because her emotions are that sort of like, fondly exasperated sort of thing, but.]
You are not defenseless. [but also.] And yes, I do. [just casually says that she does like it's common knowledge.] But that's not the reason.
[she knows nahri knows the reason and is teasing her! she's just sulking like a baby.]
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sulky shenhe is sooo cute, and of course nahri doesn't take her seriously. but she can pretend, with a little pout and looking at her dolefully. ]
Please, Shenhe? I'm sooo defenseless and I don't know how to use elemental magic very well.
[ yeah no nevermind she's just going to keep teasing. ]
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and pinch her nose. just honks it. beep.]
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like she has to mentally reboot because she's so thrown she doesn't know how to react. ]
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shenhe laughs BECAUSE FEI DU DOES THIS EXACT THING IT'S SO FUNNY]
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Well, I can't learn how to use ice, you know.
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I will teach you how to use fire. [she says warmly, kissing nahri's cheek.]
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I can already summon it! [ said in that way that kids do when they are excited to show you their latest crayon drawing. ]
I just don't know how to do anything else with it.