You don't have any kind of powers that could help me beat this thing?
[He asks weakly, lips pulling back into a wince. Joe takes both of her hands in his and grips them tightly with encouragement.]
C'mon, this is what we're heroes for, what we've been contracted to do! And it's going to destroy everything, unless we do something!
[This is where it might have been better to partner with some kind of heavy hitter. He'd always helped Ahiru not because she was the strongest to team up with, but because she was someone worth fighting for, and guarded his heart from taking on too much darkness in her own way]
If you can just... help me get up on top of it, and distract it, I'll take care of all the ugly business.
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[He asks weakly, lips pulling back into a wince. Joe takes both of her hands in his and grips them tightly with encouragement.]
C'mon, this is what we're heroes for, what we've been contracted to do! And it's going to destroy everything, unless we do something!
[This is where it might have been better to partner with some kind of heavy hitter. He'd always helped Ahiru not because she was the strongest to team up with, but because she was someone worth fighting for, and guarded his heart from taking on too much darkness in her own way]
If you can just... help me get up on top of it, and distract it, I'll take care of all the ugly business.