[ Ven's utter certainty of this fact rings is only further confirmed once Vanitas starts giving him the info. See? His partner understands. His partner has his back. With just that alone, Ven has the confidence to do pretty much anything.
It also might be his overly chipper way of dealing with whats going on. Vanitas, seated in Ventus's nervous system, is perfectly poised to make sense of how little the hormone therapy they've done to help his emotional state can grapple with an event this huge. Ven had a hard time forming concrete opinions about dislikes a few years ago. Someone important to him dying is... ]
Vani, can you turn on X-ray mode please? I want to get a closer look at...the wound.
[ Classic ABIS protacol, doing the investigation ten feet away. It helps keep the emotional dissonance low for Ven too. He still can't see Eraqus' face well. He bites his fingernail with a thrumming intensity as he waits for Vanitas to adjust the xray settings. ]
It just doesn't make sense. We only saw him two days ago. Right after he got back from his vacation... Did he seem odd to you at all? [ Ven remembers him being a little distant, a little focused on his phone (damn things!) and that he'd blown off the dinner plans they were supposed to have that night but... Nothing that odd. Eraqus was usually busy. Ven was always happy to wait, no matter how many times he might vanish without warning. ]
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Date: 2022-08-01 07:39 am (UTC)[ Ven's utter certainty of this fact rings is only further confirmed once Vanitas starts giving him the info. See? His partner understands. His partner has his back. With just that alone, Ven has the confidence to do pretty much anything.
It also might be his overly chipper way of dealing with whats going on. Vanitas, seated in Ventus's nervous system, is perfectly poised to make sense of how little the hormone therapy they've done to help his emotional state can grapple with an event this huge. Ven had a hard time forming concrete opinions about dislikes a few years ago. Someone important to him dying is... ]
Vani, can you turn on X-ray mode please? I want to get a closer look at...the wound.
[ Classic ABIS protacol, doing the investigation ten feet away. It helps keep the emotional dissonance low for Ven too. He still can't see Eraqus' face well. He bites his fingernail with a thrumming intensity as he waits for Vanitas to adjust the xray settings. ]
It just doesn't make sense. We only saw him two days ago. Right after he got back from his vacation... Did he seem odd to you at all? [ Ven remembers him being a little distant, a little focused on his phone (damn things!) and that he'd blown off the dinner plans they were supposed to have that night but... Nothing that odd. Eraqus was usually busy. Ven was always happy to wait, no matter how many times he might vanish without warning. ]