[Waver was taking up a spot under an umbrella, with clearly no intention of moving from that spot. What, you expected him to go swimming or something? Good luck with that. He was opting to stay in the shade, a new pair of sunglasses on his face and cane leaning against his chair; the fact that the weather demanded wearing shorts made the necessity clear for perhaps the first time, copious scarring covering the lower half of his right leg.]
[...Which he really didn't seem to care that much about showing, generally more focused on the book in his hand. Something about him did seem uneasy--he may have been staring at the same page for a couple minutes before snapping out of it--but he'd greet anyone who came over with the same casual demeanor as usual. The weather's nice, the company's about as normal as anything gets around here, and it's been a long month.]
[ii; bonfire]
[Come nightfall, he would at least sit around the bonfire; fate forbid he wallflower all day. Maybe he did actually need a vacation once in a while...nah, that sounded silly. He'd settle for reaching over for a marshmallow.]
[iii; closed to lancer]
[Hey. At some point as things wound down and the bonfire had begun to die down, there was a quiet nudge over a mental connection. I'm going to take a walk down the beach. You want to come?]
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[Waver was taking up a spot under an umbrella, with clearly no intention of moving from that spot. What, you expected him to go swimming or something? Good luck with that. He was opting to stay in the shade, a new pair of sunglasses on his face and cane leaning against his chair; the fact that the weather demanded wearing shorts made the necessity clear for perhaps the first time, copious scarring covering the lower half of his right leg.]
[...Which he really didn't seem to care that much about showing, generally more focused on the book in his hand. Something about him did seem uneasy--he may have been staring at the same page for a couple minutes before snapping out of it--but he'd greet anyone who came over with the same casual demeanor as usual. The weather's nice, the company's about as normal as anything gets around here, and it's been a long month.]
[ii; bonfire]
[Come nightfall, he would at least sit around the bonfire; fate forbid he wallflower all day. Maybe he did actually need a vacation once in a while...nah, that sounded silly. He'd settle for reaching over for a marshmallow.]
[iii; closed to lancer]
[Hey. At some point as things wound down and the bonfire had begun to die down, there was a quiet nudge over a mental connection. I'm going to take a walk down the beach. You want to come?]
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