I said anyone can hold it. I never said it wouldn't kill them. But that's also not exactly a common fact to know... The fact that you argued the specifics at all proves you know more than you look.
[He instinctively slid sideways to avoid falling victim to an otherwise paralyzing blow. And quickly, too. A few seconds slower and he'd be food for the worms.
Normally, he'd be on the offensive immediately with a counterattack, except, normally, he wasn't advanced upon by a young woman with some deeply-set personal issues he couldn't begin to comprehend. It didn't sit well with him to hit her back. She wasn't his enemy, after all.]
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[He shrugged.]
That's about all the proof you're getting, lady.
[It wasn't as if he had anything else hanging around that proved his lineage.]
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[Even he knew that.]
It'll kill them slowly if they do. Just like my father...
[His expression went somber.]
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[Oh, he felt a lecture coming on.]
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[He mumbled under his breath. Something about getting married, but who really knew.]
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[He instinctively slid sideways to avoid falling victim to an otherwise paralyzing blow. And quickly, too. A few seconds slower and he'd be food for the worms.
Normally, he'd be on the offensive immediately with a counterattack, except, normally, he wasn't advanced upon by a young woman with some deeply-set personal issues he couldn't begin to comprehend. It didn't sit well with him to hit her back. She wasn't his enemy, after all.]
Hey! Cut that out! I'm not fighting you!
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