[ Tseng starts up the truck and glances over his shoulder too. Seifer is slumped into a lean. He considers him for a second as he pulls out of the spot and drives for the vast expanse of the desert.
What Rufus says is perfectly on point. Seifer's people fear him, but they don't care for him. He is as powerful as he is erratic. Likely difficult to control, but this sorceress has managed somehow. For any power to deploy him would be a great risk.
Tseng is very interested in great risks. ]
No reason for him to uphold previous loyalties then, is there?
[ He casts a quick glance at Rufus. This is something that he is quickly learning that he cannot live without. Their collaborative efforts before their abrupt arrival in this place, it'd always felt like they were running out of time, like each moment brought them closer and closer to their last. But here, with Rufus's skin clean and clear and under control? At last, they are free of that looming threat to the one thing that makes all of this worth it, the one thing left fighting for when all they've ever known has been reduced to ash and rubble. ]
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What Rufus says is perfectly on point. Seifer's people fear him, but they don't care for him. He is as powerful as he is erratic. Likely difficult to control, but this sorceress has managed somehow. For any power to deploy him would be a great risk.
Tseng is very interested in great risks. ]
No reason for him to uphold previous loyalties then, is there?
[ He casts a quick glance at Rufus. This is something that he is quickly learning that he cannot live without. Their collaborative efforts before their abrupt arrival in this place, it'd always felt like they were running out of time, like each moment brought them closer and closer to their last. But here, with Rufus's skin clean and clear and under control? At last, they are free of that looming threat to the one thing that makes all of this worth it, the one thing left fighting for when all they've ever known has been reduced to ash and rubble. ]