[Zhongli chuckles softly. Even with the din of the party going on around them, his tone is warm like an old stone hearth.]
It isn't mine either, but I thought it would be terrible of me to simply leave you to the wolves and the whiskey. And I had a present to give you, as well.
[He is sure that Vergil won't find anything wrong with it, but he still carefully gauges his reaction. He's known Vittore for a long time (in mortal terms anyway)—and it wouldn't do to give him a bad gift.
As usual, Vittore is sharp when it comes to this sort of thing. Zhongli is quiet for a moment, and then he nods.]
I haven't made its like since before the last dynasty, but it should serve you well enough. I haven't let all of my skills languish in the modern age.
Though, if you expected me to fire you a piece of celadon, you'll be sorely disappointed.
[He might be joking???? He chews his words so thoroughly it's hard to tell.]
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It isn't mine either, but I thought it would be terrible of me to simply leave you to the wolves and the whiskey. And I had a present to give you, as well.
[He is sure that Vergil won't find anything wrong with it, but he still carefully gauges his reaction. He's known Vittore for a long time (in mortal terms anyway)—and it wouldn't do to give him a bad gift.
As usual, Vittore is sharp when it comes to this sort of thing. Zhongli is quiet for a moment, and then he nods.]
I haven't made its like since before the last dynasty, but it should serve you well enough. I haven't let all of my skills languish in the modern age.
Though, if you expected me to fire you a piece of celadon, you'll be sorely disappointed.
[He might be joking???? He chews his words so thoroughly it's hard to tell.]