[ As thanks for his kind consideration, Barnaby is repaid with a brief stare, then an eyeroll and an indignant huff. (Which rather loses its efficacy because he's still quite out of breath, but he refuses to acknowledge that.) ]
Not like Eustace hasn't done worse.
[ Or at least, Eustace choked him out during their first round at sparring, which definitely feels harder to stomach than a kick to the gut.
Gen stifles a low groan as he stretches out the sore spot, but befitting a scrappy teenager, he's already showing signs of a remarkably quick recovery. It's just that he unconsciously avoids looking at where the sword lies on the ground. ]
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Not like Eustace hasn't done worse.
[ Or at least, Eustace choked him out during their first round at sparring, which definitely feels harder to stomach than a kick to the gut.
Gen stifles a low groan as he stretches out the sore spot, but befitting a scrappy teenager, he's already showing signs of a remarkably quick recovery. It's just that he unconsciously avoids looking at where the sword lies on the ground. ]
M'fine. Just not used to handling swords.