[it might be an easy win, but maybe the expression that slowly dawns over Tek's face will make it satisfying anyway. him realizing the truth in Tonic's statement, and then realizing the scope of the other implications of it--no breeze, no stars, no clouds--has him suddenly gazing off to the side, looking unsettled.
it has apparently never occurred to him before. the man from up-top hasn't actually thought all that hard about what life below the surface would be like... or, at least hadn't thought hard enough to really apply it to his fun new friend.
still fidgeting with the button from the previous round, he settles back in the cushions while he thinks. the look of surprise fades very slowly, until he can finally think of something clever to say.]
...Well, you're not missing out on thunder and lightning. Those really are the worst features of nature.
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it has apparently never occurred to him before. the man from up-top hasn't actually thought all that hard about what life below the surface would be like... or, at least hadn't thought hard enough to really apply it to his fun new friend.
still fidgeting with the button from the previous round, he settles back in the cushions while he thinks. the look of surprise fades very slowly, until he can finally think of something clever to say.]
...Well, you're not missing out on thunder and lightning. Those really are the worst features of nature.