[ Tezcatlipoca straightforwardly calls it out, but there’s a grin in his voice that’s full of excitement. It’s cruel, perhaps, but Silco isn’t likely to perceive it that way. Here in Communion, it’s a bit more complex than that. This is the sort of vicious, relieved enjoyment that Silco had felt when he’d killed Vander, fittingly. They both had a special kind of hatred for their brothers. ]
C’mon, brag about it! If the guy that killed Quetzalcoatl ain’t proud of it, then he’s not deserving of my respect.
[ He’s still friendly and flippant, but there’s enough of an edge in the words to make it clear that he means it. What’s not so clear is just how rare that declaration is. When you’re kind of The god of a pantheon, you don’t give out respect casually. ]
And besides, now I owe ya. Remember that blessing I mentioned? I got an idea in mind.
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[ Tezcatlipoca straightforwardly calls it out, but there’s a grin in his voice that’s full of excitement. It’s cruel, perhaps, but Silco isn’t likely to perceive it that way. Here in Communion, it’s a bit more complex than that. This is the sort of vicious, relieved enjoyment that Silco had felt when he’d killed Vander, fittingly. They both had a special kind of hatred for their brothers. ]
C’mon, brag about it! If the guy that killed Quetzalcoatl ain’t proud of it, then he’s not deserving of my respect.
[ He’s still friendly and flippant, but there’s enough of an edge in the words to make it clear that he means it. What’s not so clear is just how rare that declaration is. When you’re kind of The god of a pantheon, you don’t give out respect casually. ]
And besides, now I owe ya. Remember that blessing I mentioned? I got an idea in mind.