Helping her onto the shore before promptly shrugging out of his coat to toss it over the side of the rowboat (the jungle doesn't get as cold as the high seas at Deepfrost, as one might easily guess), the captain grumbles and rolls his eyes at her caution. Both very much accustomed to being careful but also wildly impulsive and dangerous - and such is the dichotomy of Jack Barclay - he can understand Flora's point even if he doesn't like it. "Fine," he intones, before leading them deeper into the humidity and thick foliage.
As for his advice, he hasn't been close enough to Dahlia and her ilk (for very good reason) to give particularly bespoke details - but he knows the sitution well enough. "Keep your knife covered in silk," he says with an easy shrug, raking bronze hair out of his eyes as they duck beneath a few vines. "Be her best friend, until you're in a position to show yourself as her enemy. If that's the way you wanna do things."
but now I'm too perfect for someone like you
Magic: Passive Telepathy | The user can read the surface thoughts and emotions of those within a 30ft radius. Control is excellent. Note: "Thoughts and emotions" include anything written in a character's narration in a post.
Type: Grey | Rank: Mastered
Also branded with a small star tattoo beneath his left eye.