Dorian will offer no further interruptions during the lover's act, and with his back turned, the Maverick will be none the wiser to the look of calm judgement that lingers on Dorian's face. Indeed, this had turned into a rather tedious academic exercise; a tutorial that must be watched at the start of the game before the player is allowed to progress on their own.
The mechanics, Dorian has observed, are nuanced but perhaps not very difficult. Stamina and talent seem to vie for importance in near-equal measure, and though the scene unfolds with a passionate intensity, it's met with a detachment from Dorian—a calculated assessment of movements and reactions. This is no more than a momentary pause in his ongoing education, a moment to observe the intricacies of a dance that he might later mimic with practiced ease.
It's as if the warmth of the bath had been stolen by his body, leaving Dorian's emotions as lukewarm as the water around him. The earlier flush of heat and intensity, an aberration in his otherwise calculated composure, had dissipated like steam in the air.
The mechanics, Dorian has observed, are nuanced but perhaps not very difficult. Stamina and talent seem to vie for importance in near-equal measure, and though the scene unfolds with a passionate intensity, it's met with a detachment from Dorian—a calculated assessment of movements and reactions. This is no more than a momentary pause in his ongoing education, a moment to observe the intricacies of a dance that he might later mimic with practiced ease.
It's as if the warmth of the bath had been stolen by his body, leaving Dorian's emotions as lukewarm as the water around him. The earlier flush of heat and intensity, an aberration in his otherwise calculated composure, had dissipated like steam in the air.
The high indifference some call fate
But we had names more intimate
But we had names more intimate
