It’s a mix of both—Edward knows this man seems to care about these two, and that’s raised his trustworthiness in Edward’s eyes. He’s also desperate, because it’s been months and he feels like he did on Nassau when the Brits had blockaded them—caged in, pacing, waiting for the axe to fall or the noose to tighten. This much he can do.
He relaxes immensely when Jing Yuan tells him that he’ll watch over the ship. Good. That’s good.]
That I don’t have. I know she holds no fondness for us isekais—she believes us responsible for the Spirit Vein’s condition. I know she hates Mikleo and Dan Heng. What I don’t know is what she’s capable of. She’s with the Black Order, so I assume she’s capable of much more than I can do, magically speaking.
[He takes off the hat, one he’d bought from someone who specialized in replicating historical clothing. Pushes his hair back from his face, and lets out a sigh.]
They’ve been hiding from her for months, now. I’m worried, we all are, that she may make her move at any time. And—as I said. The Jackdaw’s obvious.
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It’s a mix of both—Edward knows this man seems to care about these two, and that’s raised his trustworthiness in Edward’s eyes. He’s also desperate, because it’s been months and he feels like he did on Nassau when the Brits had blockaded them—caged in, pacing, waiting for the axe to fall or the noose to tighten. This much he can do.
He relaxes immensely when Jing Yuan tells him that he’ll watch over the ship. Good. That’s good.]
That I don’t have. I know she holds no fondness for us isekais—she believes us responsible for the Spirit Vein’s condition. I know she hates Mikleo and Dan Heng. What I don’t know is what she’s capable of. She’s with the Black Order, so I assume she’s capable of much more than I can do, magically speaking.
[He takes off the hat, one he’d bought from someone who specialized in replicating historical clothing. Pushes his hair back from his face, and lets out a sigh.]
They’ve been hiding from her for months, now. I’m worried, we all are, that she may make her move at any time. And—as I said. The Jackdaw’s obvious.