... I don't think it's worked as well as you hoped, then.
[Everyone likes a feral, goth badboy. Apparently. That's what pop culture has taught people.]
... You're obviously a craftsman of considerable skill. Even if it had been leather gloves instead of a sword, I would've been flattered that you took the time and effort to create something specifically for me.
[He pauses.]
Though, perhaps it would've been less... concerning if you had shown up with a kitchen knife set. At least then it could've been put into a more inconspicuous box. However... hm. It feels more like you're being genuinely yourself by giving me something like an enchanted weapon.
[Which is to say that he's still grateful and that he'll simply have to be more prepared next time he's gifted a weapon by Blade.]
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[Everyone likes a feral, goth badboy. Apparently. That's what pop culture has taught people.]
... You're obviously a craftsman of considerable skill. Even if it had been leather gloves instead of a sword, I would've been flattered that you took the time and effort to create something specifically for me.
[He pauses.]
Though, perhaps it would've been less... concerning if you had shown up with a kitchen knife set. At least then it could've been put into a more inconspicuous box. However... hm. It feels more like you're being genuinely yourself by giving me something like an enchanted weapon.
[Which is to say that he's still grateful and that he'll simply have to be more prepared next time he's gifted a weapon by Blade.]