[It was as close to a compromise as he was likely to get from Lan Wangji, and it takes every bit of his self-control not to groan and whine and grouse about it.
Deadlifts too, seriously? How were they going to have any arm-strength left for sparring? At least they'd be on equal ground, but it was definitely going to test his endurance.
He finishes his fifty, unaware of any lingering eyes, and if the weights clank and jar a little as he sets them down, he can't be too bothered to care. Wait, is Lan Wangji really doing his deadlifts with the same weight he just took off his shoulders?!
Wei Wuxian is putting it off and knows it, but he bends low and takes his time stretching out his burning muscles.]
Sure you'll have anything left after all that?
[Once satisfied, he sets his stance in front of the weighted bar and starts lifting, well behind Lan Wangji.]
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[It was as close to a compromise as he was likely to get from Lan Wangji, and it takes every bit of his self-control not to groan and whine and grouse about it.
Deadlifts too, seriously? How were they going to have any arm-strength left for sparring? At least they'd be on equal ground, but it was definitely going to test his endurance.
He finishes his fifty, unaware of any lingering eyes, and if the weights clank and jar a little as he sets them down, he can't be too bothered to care. Wait, is Lan Wangji really doing his deadlifts with the same weight he just took off his shoulders?!
Wei Wuxian is putting it off and knows it, but he bends low and takes his time stretching out his burning muscles.]
Sure you'll have anything left after all that?
[Once satisfied, he sets his stance in front of the weighted bar and starts lifting, well behind Lan Wangji.]