[Souji is quiet while Jae-ha speaks, attentive in the way one could expect from a good audience. Being able to focus on something else - something grander and farther away than the castle and things before him - does help in a way. The description of the city makes his heart ache for home, but he remains silent, instead focusing his active attention on picturing what's being said. A port-side down and its lively people, just milling about and going through the motions of daily life. A corrupt lord, sowing seeds of chaos in the midst of it all. It really is a little like a fairy tale in and of itself, isn't it?
At the mention of Gi-gan, there's a little fleeting smile, just the briefest lift of one. It's gone quickly, but he inclines his head forward, inviting the rest of the story before he makes any sort of commentary.]
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At the mention of Gi-gan, there's a little fleeting smile, just the briefest lift of one. It's gone quickly, but he inclines his head forward, inviting the rest of the story before he makes any sort of commentary.]