{Energizer Lopunny meets bb!Daruma Doll, apparently, because Miki just squeaks, and nuzzles back.}
{Also she is just. Looking at him right now. She's stopped playing, and turns around to face him properly. This is srs business time.}
I'll forgive your naivety since you did not patrol the killing fields of the World Wars, or Korea, or Vietnam, or Cambodia, but there is most definitely a time when every plan you ever made goes to absolute shit and all you can do is throw down kidou after kidou and hope to hell that the rest of your brigade hasn't succumbed to the claws of the Adjuchas-class Menos that's breaking through the layered bakudo with terrifying ease, and that a Seated Officer has seen your call for help.
You are very lucky to have become a Shinigami when you did, I will say that. The early half of the twentieth century was an unpleasant place for mortals and Shinigami both.
{Those skills are hard won, and she learnt them early, thankfully enough. But still, they did not come easily.}
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{Also she is just. Looking at him right now. She's stopped playing, and turns around to face him properly. This is srs business time.}
I'll forgive your naivety since you did not patrol the killing fields of the World Wars, or Korea, or Vietnam, or Cambodia, but there is most definitely a time when every plan you ever made goes to absolute shit and all you can do is throw down kidou after kidou and hope to hell that the rest of your brigade hasn't succumbed to the claws of the Adjuchas-class Menos that's breaking through the layered bakudo with terrifying ease, and that a Seated Officer has seen your call for help.
You are very lucky to have become a Shinigami when you did, I will say that. The early half of the twentieth century was an unpleasant place for mortals and Shinigami both.
{Those skills are hard won, and she learnt them early, thankfully enough. But still, they did not come easily.}