[awkwardly, he stares down at his hands, the SORD...., the way it somehow trashlosses both his hands and the fire, and. he suddenly feels like a jackass for bringing a jackass weapon to a fight with an apparently murderous plant. it's not like he knows what's going on with Dirk, for all he knows he could be stuck barfing petals until it actually kills him.]
[which ... for reasons he can't quite explain in even a five-minute monologue, Dave wants to be able to say that he's got Dirk's back, too. even if the dude is using an ability that was once used to torment him.]
I mean. [oh god.] I mean, I'm not busting this out as a joke or anything. You know that, right? Fucking idiotically, this is the only thing I've got to set on fire at the moment.
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[awkwardly, he stares down at his hands, the SORD...., the way it somehow trashlosses both his hands and the fire, and. he suddenly feels like a jackass for bringing a jackass weapon to a fight with an apparently murderous plant. it's not like he knows what's going on with Dirk, for all he knows he could be stuck barfing petals until it actually kills him.]
[which ... for reasons he can't quite explain in even a five-minute monologue, Dave wants to be able to say that he's got Dirk's back, too. even if the dude is using an ability that was once used to torment him.]
I mean. [oh god.] I mean, I'm not busting this out as a joke or anything. You know that, right? Fucking idiotically, this is the only thing I've got to set on fire at the moment.