[ He nods. He did expect as much when Jiaoqiu mentioned asking some Astral Express even though Marcoh has no idea who that is, but the fact that he's unfamiliar probably meant it was a home thing. ]
You'll have a lot of stories to bring back to your general.
[ the weight is the reason that he doesn't feel much anymore - but he has felt a little less nihilistic, lately. the people he's met here have been so instrumental in dragging him out of the muck. ]
I don't know that I would feel right burdening them with all of this. [ ... ] Jing Yuan will be there. I suppose I will be going closer to his timeline than my own.
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You'll have a lot of stories to bring back to your general.
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Ah, she'll barely believe them. [ a little smile. ] I don't know how I'll explain it... but I suppose I'll have Jing Yuan to back me up.
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[ To be able to recount it as a ridiculous fucking story. ]
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I will hope for that to be the truth. [ ... ] Maybe I won't tell her at all.
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I don't think you need to talk about it. I just hope it won't weigh you down.
[ Perhaps hypocritical of Marcoh who does in fact go on to never tell anybody all the things he's seen in Prehevil but. He wants best for Jiaoqiu. ]
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[ the weight is the reason that he doesn't feel much anymore - but he has felt a little less nihilistic, lately. the people he's met here have been so instrumental in dragging him out of the muck. ]
I don't know that I would feel right burdening them with all of this. [ ... ] Jing Yuan will be there. I suppose I will be going closer to his timeline than my own.
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[ Memory and remembering and growth, right? Maybe. ]
I hope it goes well for you, Jiaoqiu.
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I hope it goes well for you too, Marcoh.
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