Chrys looked at Darkeye for a moment, surprised at the question. “Some people, like the Attuned or we of the Merfolk can change into the shape of animals. And that's called shifting.” she explained.
“You're saying I'm supposed to hurt you but you don't want to hurt me during training? That sounds kind of strange.” Despite the remark, she took one of her tentacles – apparently unable to move them by themselves – in her hand and held it close to his arm, waiting for some kind of confirmation if he really intended to try it.
In case such confirmation came, she would tap his arm with part of the tentacle. The touch would be accompanied by the usual symptoms of a jellyfish sting. A burning sensation and shortly after, a reddish discoloration and itchiness in the area that was touched by the tentacle. “How is it? I don't know since I don't sting myself with them.” She seemed quite curious about the matter.
“You're saying I'm supposed to hurt you but you don't want to hurt me during training? That sounds kind of strange.” Despite the remark, she took one of her tentacles – apparently unable to move them by themselves – in her hand and held it close to his arm, waiting for some kind of confirmation if he really intended to try it.
In case such confirmation came, she would tap his arm with part of the tentacle. The touch would be accompanied by the usual symptoms of a jellyfish sting. A burning sensation and shortly after, a reddish discoloration and itchiness in the area that was touched by the tentacle. “How is it? I don't know since I don't sting myself with them.” She seemed quite curious about the matter.
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