Sometimes it wasn't about strength, it was about leverage. And sometimes it was just about reaching out to a friend, however brief the contact. "That's how it was on my world," Jigano agreed, though his voice was equally wry, for neither of them were where they had once been. "Healing magic, at least, was usually a blessing from the gods. It's just our luck the ones here don't see it that way." Oh, he referred to his magic as a curse often enough because he knew Safrin had never intended for him to have it - though she would probably would see it as fitting that he be 'cast down' among the Abandoned for his hubris - but in truth he was too relieved to have it back after a year without to let that sense of worthlessness linger too long.
"Though that's pretty convenient, too," he added with a grin as Loren dried them off and cooled them down. "Thanks." It made the lounging in the sun much more comfortable, even if they didn't need to 'capture' it anymore.
"Mmm. That does sound ominous. Then again, Adam managed to win me over in spite of his various habits, so I might be able to take it. And besides, when I have I ever walked away from an answer after asking the question?" he teased lightly, tilting his head to arch a brow at his friend. "So, what's going on?"
"Though that's pretty convenient, too," he added with a grin as Loren dried them off and cooled them down. "Thanks." It made the lounging in the sun much more comfortable, even if they didn't need to 'capture' it anymore.
"Mmm. That does sound ominous. Then again, Adam managed to win me over in spite of his various habits, so I might be able to take it. And besides, when I have I ever walked away from an answer after asking the question?" he teased lightly, tilting his head to arch a brow at his friend. "So, what's going on?"
