[-well, he knows wei wuxian. knows how he can be. so it's not very surprising that he'd put himself on the line like that if he had the choice, too, just to spare others this sort of work. to make sure they don't have to suffer over it.
but he doesn't want this to hurt wei wuxian, either. he looks slightly conflicted.]
I... understand. I feel the same way about the executions-- if it could just be me every time, then...
Mm. I would have volunteered, if given the opportunity.
[He knows it probably won't be enough to really make Wen Ning stop feeling guilty - and that's his fault, and he'll just have to bear the responsibility for it.
THAT SURE IS HIM TOO THOUGH wow he hates it. He read Wen Ning's diary! He knows how he feels about that execution!!]
Hah, I'm guessing there's no way you can pull the strings for that, hm? Too bad - I wouldn't mind taking that position, either. I'd have been able to kill Nie Huaisang quickly, that way.
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[-well, he knows wei wuxian. knows how he can be. so it's not very surprising that he'd put himself on the line like that if he had the choice, too, just to spare others this sort of work. to make sure they don't have to suffer over it.
but he doesn't want this to hurt wei wuxian, either. he looks slightly conflicted.]
I... understand. I feel the same way about the executions-- if it could just be me every time, then...
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[He knows it probably won't be enough to really make Wen Ning stop feeling guilty - and that's his fault, and he'll just have to bear the responsibility for it.
THAT SURE IS HIM TOO THOUGH wow he hates it. He read Wen Ning's diary! He knows how he feels about that execution!!]
Hah, I'm guessing there's no way you can pull the strings for that, hm? Too bad - I wouldn't mind taking that position, either. I'd have been able to kill Nie Huaisang quickly, that way.