...The others are exhausted, and I don't want my stomach keeping them awake. [So he doesn't know if he'd call this his usual appetite. But maybe big was just big to someone that wasn't in tune with his portions like his family.]
[ how do genuine compliments end up sounding smarmy when they come out of joshua's mouth, it is a mystery. but oh, does that second part intrigue him just a little bit. headtilt, leaning forward in his chair a little. ]
Depends on what kind of a favour it is, my dear Beel~
...Can you tell me what happened? With Lobelia, and the trial.
Everyone I've talked to has been avoiding it. I don't want to push them. They're tired, and hurting. But I feel like I deserve to know at least something.
[ he's going to start to count it off on his fingers ]
He provoked you, you literally tore his arm off in your rage and killed him, I think you were aware about that part but somehow he used that Tower tarot card power of his and killed you instead, literally ripped you apart and splattered you all over the floor to come back, and he made us watch him die a thousand times, over and over again.
Then Overhaul killed him for real and put you back together, which is why everyone's kind of terrified that you're going to crumble to pieces at any moment because for a moment, you actually were in pieces.
Thiiiiiiink that is the highlight reel, if that was what you were after.
Edited (maybe one day i won't hit enter too early) 2023-06-07 12:13 (UTC)
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Hey. Uh.
Could you do me a favor?
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[ how do genuine compliments end up sounding smarmy when they come out of joshua's mouth, it is a mystery. but oh, does that second part intrigue him just a little bit. headtilt, leaning forward in his chair a little. ]
Depends on what kind of a favour it is, my dear Beel~
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...Can you tell me what happened? With Lobelia, and the trial.
Everyone I've talked to has been avoiding it. I don't want to push them. They're tired, and hurting. But I feel like I deserve to know at least something.
deadeyes i had to reread the entire thread again
hm
a simplistic request, but also
how loaded ]
Has no one told you anything?
[ he's going to start to count it off on his fingers ]
He provoked you, you literally tore his arm off in your rage and killed him, I think you were aware about that part but somehow he used that Tower tarot card power of his and killed you instead, literally ripped you apart and splattered you all over the floor to come back, and he made us watch him die a thousand times, over and over again.
Then Overhaul killed him for real and put you back together, which is why everyone's kind of terrified that you're going to crumble to pieces at any moment because for a moment, you actually were in pieces.
Thiiiiiiink that is the highlight reel, if that was what you were after.