[ Vincent knows little and perhaps nothing of the terrors this man has gone through. Whether those apply to the world he came from or the one he's in now or both.
As cruel as it may seem, he is not here to learn about it either. Though he remains watchful for signs of anxiety, unease and tension. Or its lessening that suggests there won't be an outburst, an attack... At least, not in the moment. Perhaps the next.
His head tilts in thought. The Arcane. With its expressed capitalization it might be a specific rather than general conceptualization. Like the Lifestream. Is it something he needs to know about? Would it help? ]
Sounds like that is its name.
[ It's almost a question. It invites Jayce to elaborate more if it's important to give the context. If it's not then they can move on. While he gives the man space to respond, Vincent will reach under his cloak. There's plenty of belts; and where there's belts there's probably pockets or utility pouches. From one of those is drawn a stoppered test tube. At the very bottom, there is about half a teaspoon's worth of a slightly red liquid. It's not the ichor from the thornscrub, though. Something else. ]
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As cruel as it may seem, he is not here to learn about it either. Though he remains watchful for signs of anxiety, unease and tension. Or its lessening that suggests there won't be an outburst, an attack... At least, not in the moment. Perhaps the next.
His head tilts in thought. The Arcane. With its expressed capitalization it might be a specific rather than general conceptualization. Like the Lifestream. Is it something he needs to know about? Would it help? ]
Sounds like that is its name.
[ It's almost a question. It invites Jayce to elaborate more if it's important to give the context. If it's not then they can move on. While he gives the man space to respond, Vincent will reach under his cloak. There's plenty of belts; and where there's belts there's probably pockets or utility pouches. From one of those is drawn a stoppered test tube. At the very bottom, there is about half a teaspoon's worth of a slightly red liquid. It's not the ichor from the thornscrub, though. Something else. ]