it's stuff you'd find in books never got the chance to see it up close
[ it was hard to fathom, all that water contained in one area. the enormity of it was hard to wrap his head around. seeing it up close for the first time put into perspective just how small each of them are. ]
yeah i got that you'd think they'd be more prepared to deal with this kind of shit but i guess it's why they've resorted to kidnapping the rest of us
[ this sounds so sarcastic, but he does genuinely mean it for what it was worth. he supposed if anyone deserved to catch a glimpse of the real ocean in its purest, most "normal" form... it'd be someone who would find value in it. but, even he doesn't know if most of the ocean in the tower counts as being peaceful when they're normally filled to the brim with sea monsters. ... and before he was brought to the tower, well, he barely remembers that life now. ]
So what happened for you to form this opinion so quickly?
[ there's a delay in his next reply, mostly because wolfwood wasn't expecting that kind of response from him. even if it was sarcastic, no one's ever said that to him before—granted, he's always been cagey when it comes to the sins he's committed, but that's par for the course at this point. but man, feelings. eugh. ]
it be like that
[ feelings... eugh. ]
tried to fish someone out before they drowned but forgot i didn't know how to swim got wet in places that i didn't want to get wet in the usual
but, it isn't exactly wrong. hence, a pause, before a quick: ] Yeah.
But, who forgets they can't swim? [ but, theoretically, if he's never had to, maybe he could comprehend... just not even factoring swimming as a concept. ]
Did you doggy paddle? [ now yuwon can't ... not imaging ww kicking his legs around under water like a dog... and he knows this is probably serious, but maybe it'd be kind of interesting to see.
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But, when did you... [ woofwood??? ] I don't think this ocean was meant to be enjoyed. [ says yuwon as if ww chose this life. ]
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never got the chance to see it up close
[ it was hard to fathom, all that water contained in one area. the enormity of it was hard to wrap his head around. seeing it up close for the first time put into perspective just how small each of them are. ]
yeah i got that
you'd think they'd be more prepared to deal with this kind of shit but i guess it's why they've resorted to kidnapping the rest of us
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[ this sounds so sarcastic, but he does genuinely mean it for what it was worth. he supposed if anyone deserved to catch a glimpse of the real ocean in its purest, most "normal" form... it'd be someone who would find value in it. but, even he doesn't know if most of the ocean in the tower counts as being peaceful when they're normally filled to the brim with sea monsters. ... and before he was brought to the tower, well, he barely remembers that life now. ]
So what happened for you to form this opinion so quickly?
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it be like that
[ feelings... eugh. ]
tried to fish someone out before they drowned but forgot i didn't know how to swim
got wet in places that i didn't want to get wet in
the usual
they're fine now for the record
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but, it isn't exactly wrong. hence, a pause, before a quick: ] Yeah.
But, who forgets they can't swim? [ but, theoretically, if he's never had to, maybe he could comprehend... just not even factoring swimming as a concept. ]
Did you doggy paddle? [ now yuwon can't ... not imaging ww kicking his legs around under water like a dog... and he knows this is probably serious, but maybe it'd be kind of interesting to see.
well, at least everyone was safe. ]
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[ leave him alone!! is he mentioning doggy paddling as a jab to his name... what an ass. ]
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he's going to assume yes. ]
How about now? Think you could manage it?
closes my eyes at the date
maybe
i mean i can tread water now but i should probably try to learn how to swim properly sometime down the line
[ little does he know... ]
ilu ....
[ dramatic pause.... ]
I'm sure there are people in this wing who could help.
[ jk, he could come along, but sometimes u wanna play it off. ]