[ On a scale of 1 to Overrun By Zombies, sure, let’s call it complicated,
but thankfully Strange manages to bite back that pithy joke. He’s habitually sarcastic, but has just enough common sense to rein in his tongue when it’s a Nevarran local, someone whose own city was the one overrun. When the Mourn Watchers have, presumably, been the ones often paying the price, as Strange himself saw firsthand. There’s a time and a place to let that acid sense of humour loose, and this probably isn’t it.
So there’s only the slightest beat of a pause as he reorients, focusing back on Emmrich’s question. He cants his head and does the math. ]
Just a bit over two years. Coming up on two and a half. [ He half-winces, ] God, time flies when you’re fighting evil wizards. I won’t pretend there was a lot of competition for the role — we’re always a little understaffed here — but I was a medical professional in my previous life, so. It was a natural career transition.
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but thankfully Strange manages to bite back that pithy joke. He’s habitually sarcastic, but has just enough common sense to rein in his tongue when it’s a Nevarran local, someone whose own city was the one overrun. When the Mourn Watchers have, presumably, been the ones often paying the price, as Strange himself saw firsthand. There’s a time and a place to let that acid sense of humour loose, and this probably isn’t it.
So there’s only the slightest beat of a pause as he reorients, focusing back on Emmrich’s question. He cants his head and does the math. ]
Just a bit over two years. Coming up on two and a half. [ He half-winces, ] God, time flies when you’re fighting evil wizards. I won’t pretend there was a lot of competition for the role — we’re always a little understaffed here — but I was a medical professional in my previous life, so. It was a natural career transition.