[ So yes. It isn't ideal that Jesper is entirely too honest for his own good. For one, it puts him in a tough spot on what information to give him, just in case. And for another, it marks him as Not From Around Here. That's worn off a bit since he's been with the Dregs but anyone really looking would know better. He doesn't come across as a mercher but he certainly isn't someone who's spent a while in the worst parts this city has to offer.
Sometimes, Kaz envies that enough to feel sick. And then he hates it, because that carefree attitude is too familiar; echoes of Jordie when he least expects it. ]
Gambling debts.
[ The thing that's hooked so many people in. Too many unlucky hands and not all of them are sharpshooters like Jes, whose skill got him out of being left to completely fend for himself on the street. ]
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Date: 2020-12-28 12:47 am (UTC)[ So yes. It isn't ideal that Jesper is entirely too honest for his own good. For one, it puts him in a tough spot on what information to give him, just in case. And for another, it marks him as Not From Around Here. That's worn off a bit since he's been with the Dregs but anyone really looking would know better. He doesn't come across as a mercher but he certainly isn't someone who's spent a while in the worst parts this city has to offer.
Sometimes, Kaz envies that enough to feel sick. And then he hates it, because that carefree attitude is too familiar; echoes of Jordie when he least expects it. ]
Gambling debts.
[ The thing that's hooked so many people in. Too many unlucky hands and not all of them are sharpshooters like Jes, whose skill got him out of being left to completely fend for himself on the street. ]