A-anyway! Foiling evil business plots aside, really, I'm not anything special. And it's all a matter of perspective, right? Other people see things in us that we'd never notice—like, your heart's in the right place, Todo-chan. [ beat ] Mostly.
And even if you think you're down in the dumps... well, it's like I always say. When you're at the bottom, the only way to go is up. So long as you don't throw in the towel, there's always the chance to bounce back, man.
Please, you're the closest thing to a shounen protagonist I've ever seen in real life. Look at that dialogue!
[ the vibes that accompany this are just like, fond and impressed rather than judgmental, though. which is kind of the opposite of how his words and thoughts usually relate. ]
And see, that's the problem — how do you get that motivation to not just toss the towel in the hamper for someone else to wash? Like, 70% of what drives me to do anything is self-preservation, either physical or social.
[ though the black eye from that memory makes it pretty clear that that isn't always his priority. ]
Guess I just need to get trapped on fleshy murder ships more often to kick my ass into gear.
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A-anyway! Foiling evil business plots aside, really, I'm not anything special. And it's all a matter of perspective, right? Other people see things in us that we'd never notice—like, your heart's in the right place, Todo-chan. [ beat ] Mostly.
And even if you think you're down in the dumps... well, it's like I always say. When you're at the bottom, the only way to go is up. So long as you don't throw in the towel, there's always the chance to bounce back, man.
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[ the vibes that accompany this are just like, fond and impressed rather than judgmental, though. which is kind of the opposite of how his words and thoughts usually relate. ]
And see, that's the problem — how do you get that motivation to not just toss the towel in the hamper for someone else to wash? Like, 70% of what drives me to do anything is self-preservation, either physical or social.
[ though the black eye from that memory makes it pretty clear that that isn't always his priority. ]
Guess I just need to get trapped on fleshy murder ships more often to kick my ass into gear.
[ ... ]
I probably shouldn't joke about that.