you've long seen your downfall, spelled out in another's bones
"Oof, good luck with that. Threats are like dominos in my experience. But who knows - maybe one way or another we'll get a few seasons of peace to focus on the things that matter, not just what has to be done to keep our heads above water." Grinning back to Jata, Ronin reaches out to clap the Flood on the shoulder. "Good job with King's End, by the way. I don't know if I've ever said it, but you've pulled this place up by the bootstraps. It's looking good."
And gods, if nothing else, at least he's got a real place to call home now. "Let me know if you need help with anything, yeah?" he adds, almost as if he's just realised he can offer assistance to Sunjata again, now that they aren't ex-friends. "It's about one of the only things I can do these days without the Family breathing down my neck, so if you want anything heavy moved or anything built, give me a shout."
And gods, if nothing else, at least he's got a real place to call home now. "Let me know if you need help with anything, yeah?" he adds, almost as if he's just realised he can offer assistance to Sunjata again, now that they aren't ex-friends. "It's about one of the only things I can do these days without the Family breathing down my neck, so if you want anything heavy moved or anything built, give me a shout."
RONIN
