[ not just Knights, Magic Knights. Megumi's frame of reference begins and ends with, again, anime (sorry Vangeance), and the man sort of fits the bill.
if only the other sort-of adults in Megumi's life could emulate even a fraction of this pose... there's a moment here where it's obvious that he's thinking as much. the sort of world-weary lowering of shoulders that says too much. ]
I do what I can.
[ nothing more, nothing less. but he appends a soft thank you for his own benefit, polite and noncommittal.
with that said: ] Fushiguro Megumi. —Likewise. [ a half-bow of his head, in true Japanese high-schooler fashion. ] ...It's nice to be able to play verbal catch instead of dodgeball, for a change. This place probably needs people like you.
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if only the other sort-of adults in Megumi's life could emulate even a fraction of this pose... there's a moment here where it's obvious that he's thinking as much. the sort of world-weary lowering of shoulders that says too much. ]
I do what I can.
[ nothing more, nothing less. but he appends a soft thank you for his own benefit, polite and noncommittal.
with that said: ] Fushiguro Megumi. —Likewise. [ a half-bow of his head, in true Japanese high-schooler fashion. ] ...It's nice to be able to play verbal catch instead of dodgeball, for a change. This place probably needs people like you.