[But this is affectionate, resoundingly so through the link; and though Kratos is managing to put some thought and care into his touch, it's still fairly clear through that link that he's still riding a high of catharsis. Which is why, when he finds the ribs tender under his hand, he thinks absolutely nothing of summoning a healing arte. This one rushes quick to his fingers, eager to respond to the mana in Yuan which feels more familiar to it than the mana in Kratos's own mending wound.
[It does remind him that he has a wound, and he grunts as it pangs from mana drawn away from it; but healing Yuan is easier, and quicker, than healing himself right now.
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[But this is affectionate, resoundingly so through the link; and though Kratos is managing to put some thought and care into his touch, it's still fairly clear through that link that he's still riding a high of catharsis. Which is why, when he finds the ribs tender under his hand, he thinks absolutely nothing of summoning a healing arte. This one rushes quick to his fingers, eager to respond to the mana in Yuan which feels more familiar to it than the mana in Kratos's own mending wound.
[It does remind him that he has a wound, and he grunts as it pangs from mana drawn away from it; but healing Yuan is easier, and quicker, than healing himself right now.
[From across the room, Dirk demands:]
What do you think you're doing?!