I wouldn't either. [ Thinks. ] Maybe the competition is a "cover". Some of the others said they joined their games for something completely unrelated, and then murders started happening.
But if we do the team activities, we can get items and things to defend ourselves.
...That could be fun. [ he's still doubtful, answering tentatively, but it's an upgrade from a team murder competition. ] Either way, let's do our best.
[ he's still getting used to this newfound balance between them, but it's comforting. he'll bump rin's shoulder right back because it's affection week. ]
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[ i am pretty sure this was JUST A LIE but it's fine. ]
Maybe the team competition means we can get other bonuses.
[ maybe... it'll be fun this time? doubt. but still. pool..... ]
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[ Frowning. ]
It can't just be unrelated to anything.
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They'll have to matter somehow.
But maybe one team doesn't have to win again. I wouldn't mind that.
[ he's torn on whether it'd be better if teams were just for tickets to australia or not. ]
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I wouldn't either. [ Thinks. ] Maybe the competition is a "cover". Some of the others said they joined their games for something completely unrelated, and then murders started happening.
But if we do the team activities, we can get items and things to defend ourselves.
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...That could be fun. [ he's still doubtful, answering tentatively, but it's an upgrade from a team murder competition. ] Either way, let's do our best.
[ a pause ]
We should try to get on the same team.
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[ could they be persuasive (annoying) enough? ]
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I don't know if they decide. Couldn't hurt to try.
[ except we're backtagging. we'll never know if they're annoying enough. another pause, longer, more contemplative. ]
...If we end up on different teams—we'll manage. We've learned how to.
[ they haven't ALWAYS done well as rivals instead of teammates, but they seem to have figured it out now. ]
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Besides. He likes having the opportunity to be there for Haru. ]
We'll just push each other to do better, whether as teammates or rivals, so there's no bad outcome.
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he's glad that if rin is here, then so is he. ]
...Mmhm.
[ he's still getting used to this newfound balance between them, but it's comforting. he'll bump rin's shoulder right back because it's affection week. ]
Don't complain if I beat you, then.
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Yeah? Don't get too cocky. My dive start's just been getting better and better lately.