[He peers at Padparadscha briefly at the comment, but takes it at face value and doesn't elaborate. Despite that one similarity, the two situations are different enough that it doesn't even occur to him to provide it as information.]
[As for the ones who were here before...] If it was apparent then.
[There were (had been, rather) 108 Roidmude, not including himself, who hadn’t been meant to do specific tasks in particular. Banno hadn’t needed to be active for Heart to pursue his own designs. He understands Padparadscha’s point, but nefarious plots don’t need to be meticulous.]
[He glances upward, at the dome.]
[Especially since they’re essentially trapped, in more than one way.]
[But despite what it sounds like, he isn’t horribly invested in the idea.] We shall see.
[In the meantime—] If you need to practice with that ability...you can call on me. I have some resistance to shocks. [In his other forms, mostly, but hey.]
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[As for the ones who were here before...] If it was apparent then.
[There were (had been, rather) 108 Roidmude, not including himself, who hadn’t been meant to do specific tasks in particular. Banno hadn’t needed to be active for Heart to pursue his own designs. He understands Padparadscha’s point, but nefarious plots don’t need to be meticulous.]
[He glances upward, at the dome.]
[Especially since they’re essentially trapped, in more than one way.]
[But despite what it sounds like, he isn’t horribly invested in the idea.] We shall see.
[In the meantime—] If you need to practice with that ability...you can call on me. I have some resistance to shocks. [In his other forms, mostly, but hey.]