07-16-2018, 11:10 AM
[font=trebuchet ms]At the smell of an approaching creature, Paper quickly turned to face them, but relaxed upon seeing that it was Jacob. The allied leader-turned-crewmate wasn’t someone the jackal was overly familiar with, but he wasn’t naturally hostile, and was unlikely to try and steal the ruby (at least compared to, say, Caesar). Besides, Paper had done nothing to hurt anyone besides himself in this situation- he’d deliberately made sure no harm would come to the Typhoon- so he had nothing to be guilty about.
”Yeah, that’s me- good meeting you too,” he answered, with a nod. When asked if he was feeling okay, he pondered for a moment, then nodded. ”Yeah. I just discovered something interesting, though,” he added softly, cautiously taking the ruby out of his bag and showing it to Jacob. ”It can be used to cast illusions. Want me to show you?”
”Yeah, that’s me- good meeting you too,” he answered, with a nod. When asked if he was feeling okay, he pondered for a moment, then nodded. ”Yeah. I just discovered something interesting, though,” he added softly, cautiously taking the ruby out of his bag and showing it to Jacob. ”It can be used to cast illusions. Want me to show you?”