[ Silco had been careful with his practice, quiet. He didn't do it anywhere anyone could see, or find, but he had been doing so. He knew too, what it was like, to be too young for an injury, out of control, finding no solace in any painkillers or methods. The only thing that had ever worked came with a heady price. His indulgence of shimmer was by the drop. That was even dangerous, in its own way.
But it worked, just like he knew this would work. He pulled off his glove, and reached out his hand, to Gen. He would make him take that last step. Bridge that divide.
The dose was... all of the invincibility, all of the addictive properties, none of the strength, or speed. ]
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[ Silco had been careful with his practice, quiet. He didn't do it anywhere anyone could see, or find, but he had been doing so. He knew too, what it was like, to be too young for an injury, out of control, finding no solace in any painkillers or methods. The only thing that had ever worked came with a heady price. His indulgence of shimmer was by the drop. That was even dangerous, in its own way.
But it worked, just like he knew this would work. He pulled off his glove, and reached out his hand, to Gen. He would make him take that last step. Bridge that divide.
The dose was... all of the invincibility, all of the addictive properties, none of the strength, or speed. ]
So yes, I can. Half of it, as promised.