[ Has she seen him....HAS SHE OBSERVED HIM.....actually he's not carrying his giant gun around right now and isn't wearing his usual resting bitch face so. Maybe she hasn't seen the worst part of him. ]
But this is a question he can answer easily at least, the return the familiar imbuing him with a smidge more confidence. His hand reaches back out to pat the baby whale again, movements a bit more smooth this time around. ]
I'm a soldier. I'm used to engaging in combat on a regular basis.
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Ah. [ How does he put this.... ] I don't spend a lot of time around animals. They usually don't like me.
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[ This does seem to sincerely flummox her. ]
Are you perceived as a threat?
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Usually. It would be a problem if I wasn't.
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Oh? Do you find yourself in dangerous situations often, then?
[ He appears to be used to combat, or at least he doesn't look like a shut-in with unhealthy levels of solitude-- ]
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But this is a question he can answer easily at least, the return the familiar imbuing him with a smidge more confidence. His hand reaches back out to pat the baby whale again, movements a bit more smooth this time around. ]
I'm a soldier. I'm used to engaging in combat on a regular basis.
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[ Processing... even as she watches him pet the calf and its little wings flutter happily in acknowledgment. ]
Does that mean you're in a war currently?
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Something like that. [ How vague. ] I'm trying to stop a war from happening.
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[ understatement. ]
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Most things are easier to destroy than to fix. [ unfortunately. but also: ] Ideally you'll never have to be involved in any part of a war.
[ she looks so youthful..... ]
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Yes, I agree. I'm humanity's companion and I don't think a good companion would get involved in a war unless humanity itself was in danger...
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.....................
hang on. ]
'Humanity's companion'?
[ what, like a dog? ]
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[ She would be pleased if she had soft fluffy dog ears, probably, but alas. ]
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But also: that explanation did nothing to enlighten him on her status as humanity's companion and he looks just as puzzled as before. ]
What exactly does that entail...?
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[ She never really got a rundown, so she's also just as puzzled about her own directive. ]
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You think.
[ girl................. ]
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All I remember is my name and my objective. I have no memories before that.
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And long how ago was that?
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This conversation is unreal. ]
You're not human, are you.
[ He really should have seen this coming. ]
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[ He really should have seen this coming. ]
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Artificial Intelligence.... [ Well, at least the phrase is kind of descriptive on its own. ] Is that similar to a robot?
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