[ An actual response from Nik surprises him, he's not sure why he didn't expect to get thanks - but he didn't. So when he reads the message he can't help but falter for a moment. Even if he is in the caverns, having spent the last hour looking for the very dagger he intends to turn into a weapon against his brother.
So he stops for a moment, looking down at the silver dagger in his hand, turning it in thought. He's past second thoughts, he's past thinking that Nik might've changed - the same mindset he awoke with every time he was undaggered.
He sets it down for a moment to type a text back. ]
In your room, are you? Yes. I got a crash course on them, and you said you wanted to know how to protect yourself from them.
I've not had to try the sigils but I trust the source that taught them. He was just desperate enough to tell the truth.
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So he stops for a moment, looking down at the silver dagger in his hand, turning it in thought. He's past second thoughts, he's past thinking that Nik might've changed - the same mindset he awoke with every time he was undaggered.
He sets it down for a moment to type a text back. ]
In your room, are you? Yes. I got a crash course on them, and you said you wanted to know how to protect yourself from them.
I've not had to try the sigils but I trust the source that taught them. He was just desperate enough to tell the truth.