[ he's trying, but some of the terminology and the concepts are still weird. team is a word that alera knows, of course, but that the security of a ship that's almost as big as a city should be left to a team rather than a legion — perhaps that's a citizen's bias, even though max isn't a citizen. he's still grown up almost like one, the bastard son. ]
Of course. I am a strong furycrafter and fighter. I've served in the legion for two tours and another four years just before arriving here. And I'm a good sword fighter.
[ none of that is arrogance. in fact, he's quite possibly the best sword fighter his age, but that's beside the point. ]
[ why does everyone keep adding one and one and coming up with roman of all things? well, there's at least one possible explanation. ] Some historians say our ancestors were Roman.
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Of course. I am a strong furycrafter and fighter. I've served in the legion for two tours and another four years just before arriving here. And I'm a good sword fighter.
[ none of that is arrogance. in fact, he's quite possibly the best sword fighter his age, but that's beside the point. ]
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You're a Roman?
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[ why does everyone keep adding one and one and coming up with roman of all things? well, there's at least one possible explanation. ] Some historians say our ancestors were Roman.
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Sounds like things went kind of different for you.
[But she doesn't really question it. History skating down a different path in someone's world isn't the weirdest thing she's come across, here.]
I run assessments in the 001 gym. You can meet me there in 3 hours.
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I'll be there.
[ saluting her seems appropriate, so he does: fist to the heart. it doesn't quite have the same effect without a metal chestplate, but it works. ]