Magics clashing? [Not that unexpected after the chaos he'd seen with Strange.
But then Izunia is reaching a hand out to him and for a moment all Nyx can do is stare at it, startled and instinctively mistrusting.]
Mmmhmm... and what's the price this time? Like hell I think you're gonna offer it up freely after-
[Well he just gestures vaguely at his left side, all the scars and magic burns that still mar everything from the silver streak at his hairline to the mangled ashy skin of his arm.]
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But then Izunia is reaching a hand out to him and for a moment all Nyx can do is stare at it, startled and instinctively mistrusting.]
Mmmhmm... and what's the price this time? Like hell I think you're gonna offer it up freely after-
[Well he just gestures vaguely at his left side, all the scars and magic burns that still mar everything from the silver streak at his hairline to the mangled ashy skin of his arm.]
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[Firm and unyielding as stone, the voice of the king.]
Though if you're hellbent on paying for it, I can always use another friend who isn't afraid to tell me to pull my head out of my ass.
[Friends - not king and vassal, soldier and commander. Just two people who have each other's backs.]