[ but, uh — ] I can't promise he'll let you in, though. He's not very temperamental, but he does have a mind of his own. [ surprise, his ship is a magical psychic robo-lion.
after a moment, though, shiro adds, thoughtful: ] If he doesn't, there's always the Castle. [ he's hesitant to offer because too many people in or out the castle, too many people knowing its defenses, that isn't good strategy. still, he's got to start somewhere, and viktor doesn't strike shiro as the type to abuse trust. ]
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[ but, uh — ] I can't promise he'll let you in, though. He's not very temperamental, but he does have a mind of his own. [ surprise, his ship is a magical psychic robo-lion.
after a moment, though, shiro adds, thoughtful: ] If he doesn't, there's always the Castle. [ he's hesitant to offer because too many people in or out the castle, too many people knowing its defenses, that isn't good strategy. still, he's got to start somewhere, and viktor doesn't strike shiro as the type to abuse trust. ]