[After a moment of staring, the Renegade snaps her gaze up and salutes rigidly, holding out the papers.]
Uh -- it's just to do with the wind-farm, sir. We've got updated data on the outputs --
[Administrative data. Kratos pays no attention to the report in favour of keeping Yuan down. He succeeds for all of a second before Yuan's clothes crackle. Kratos grunts, striving to keep his grip; but without wooden shield or damping sand under him, the lightning stings, and his hands loosen, his balance shifting as he instinctively pulls away.
[Just like that Yuan slides out from under him. Kratos brushes off the static, his heart hammering, and before he can even attempt to rise Yuan's got the scruff of his neck and is yanking him up. Kratos's balance shifts and his foot slides out, catching himself without all that much trouble, despite the disparity in capability between them.]
Cheater.
[Kratos turns toward the door, but Yuan's grip doesn't loosen, and the inexorable readiness of the seal runs up his spine. His breath catches; his shoulders tense; his fists clench. Not a threat -- not yet. But nearly.]
no subject
Uh -- it's just to do with the wind-farm, sir. We've got updated data on the outputs --
[Administrative data. Kratos pays no attention to the report in favour of keeping Yuan down. He succeeds for all of a second before Yuan's clothes crackle. Kratos grunts, striving to keep his grip; but without wooden shield or damping sand under him, the lightning stings, and his hands loosen, his balance shifting as he instinctively pulls away.
[Just like that Yuan slides out from under him. Kratos brushes off the static, his heart hammering, and before he can even attempt to rise Yuan's got the scruff of his neck and is yanking him up. Kratos's balance shifts and his foot slides out, catching himself without all that much trouble, despite the disparity in capability between them.]
Cheater.
[Kratos turns toward the door, but Yuan's grip doesn't loosen, and the inexorable readiness of the seal runs up his spine. His breath catches; his shoulders tense; his fists clench. Not a threat -- not yet. But nearly.]
Yuan.