I always do my best to be mannerly, but friendly depends on the person.
[he has very much perfected the art of smiling politely while also making it look like he's telling someone to go take a flying leap. (to put it nicely, anyway!) however, sizhui likes mat, regardless of his sometimes... skittery nature.
it's solidified by the fact he gets the meaning almost immediately.]Yes, you did. Great job![he's proud of you, mat, genuinely.
safer, for sure, but not too far off the map, considering people used to waltz right in without invitations all the time? but that's probably been remedied in the newer generations of cultivators. this, and the fact the people who used to do that have been, ah, eradicated.
except for him and his uncle? ope.]I understand and take no offense. That would never be my intention, but I respect your choice, as you have made yourself clear. I'll also try not to use my abilities around you unless it's absolutely necessary.
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[he has very much perfected the art of smiling politely while also making it look like he's telling someone to go take a flying leap. (to put it nicely, anyway!) however, sizhui likes mat, regardless of his sometimes... skittery nature.
it's solidified by the fact he gets the meaning almost immediately.] Yes, you did. Great job! [he's proud of you, mat, genuinely.
safer, for sure, but not too far off the map, considering people used to waltz right in without invitations all the time? but that's probably been remedied in the newer generations of cultivators. this, and the fact the people who used to do that have been, ah, eradicated.
except for him and his uncle? ope.] I understand and take no offense. That would never be my intention, but I respect your choice, as you have made yourself clear. I'll also try not to use my abilities around you unless it's absolutely necessary.