[The boy may have volunteered for this, but it's clearly brought up something deeper that Młynar isn't certain Ademnet had thought about going into this. Młynar should have guessed it might, considering those scars. How selfishly blind of him.
It would surely only make things worse to say anything about it, though. So Młynar simply says, voice neutral and slightly awkward-] You did. ...Thank you.
[As soon as the cup is set back down on the plinth, a door opens across from them, a light-absorbing rectangle in the midst of all the crystal. At least the boy didn't suffer for no reward.
Mindful of Ademnet's warning that they may yet need to fight their way out, Młynar makes certain he goes through the portal first this time. This is something he can do, and he has to do something. But there's no visible enemy when he arrives in the next room. There's barely a visible anything - it's too dark. But there is a sign, written with glowing ink.
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It would surely only make things worse to say anything about it, though. So Młynar simply says, voice neutral and slightly awkward-] You did. ...Thank you.
[As soon as the cup is set back down on the plinth, a door opens across from them, a light-absorbing rectangle in the midst of all the crystal. At least the boy didn't suffer for no reward.
Mindful of Ademnet's warning that they may yet need to fight their way out, Młynar makes certain he goes through the portal first this time. This is something he can do, and he has to do something. But there's no visible enemy when he arrives in the next room. There's barely a visible anything - it's too dark. But there is a sign, written with glowing ink.
Eat some eyes!
...That doesn't sound promising.]