Shepard listened, but before he was done she'd gone back to lounging. Only once the bartender wandered too near, and she immediately singled a fresh drink, despite her full glass, and that sent him away again.
"I don't think that's a helmet. I think that's his actual face," She says, after Wei Wuxian is silence a while, after he's finished, after she's thought, "There are... life forms. That aren't born. They're made. I think he's one of those, a synthetic. But he might just be a cyborg— like me."
She's thinking aloud, now. But when she looks over at Wei Wuxian, at his impotent frustration, she sighs and relents. Alright, alright.
"I told you I died, right? But bringing me back wasn't easy. They had to replace a lot of parts. Some of them were harvested from clones, some they just made... mechanical replacements," And then, to be sure he understood, "—Devices, that can do the work that bones and muscles and other body-parts usually do. That's how I came back; a lot of blood and pain, and death."
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Shepard listened, but before he was done she'd gone back to lounging. Only once the bartender wandered too near, and she immediately singled a fresh drink, despite her full glass, and that sent him away again.
"I don't think that's a helmet. I think that's his actual face," She says, after Wei Wuxian is silence a while, after he's finished, after she's thought, "There are... life forms. That aren't born. They're made. I think he's one of those, a synthetic. But he might just be a cyborg— like me."
She's thinking aloud, now. But when she looks over at Wei Wuxian, at his impotent frustration, she sighs and relents. Alright, alright.
"I told you I died, right? But bringing me back wasn't easy. They had to replace a lot of parts. Some of them were harvested from clones, some they just made... mechanical replacements," And then, to be sure he understood, "—Devices, that can do the work that bones and muscles and other body-parts usually do. That's how I came back; a lot of blood and pain, and death."