[Yuan grimaces. Still, if there's any chance to make a true ally out of Nethan, not a reluctant lack of an obstacle, this is something to surmount eventually. He reaches back to where the wing-pack habitually sits, flicks the catch.]
[And takes a step back before he brings the Swallow around in front of him, horizontal and open-handed, nothing in his bearing that suggests he's going to attack. It's fairly different from his usual carriage.]
It's--
A family heirloom.
[Yes. The perfect explanation. Nothing can go wrong here.]
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[And takes a step back before he brings the Swallow around in front of him, horizontal and open-handed, nothing in his bearing that suggests he's going to attack. It's fairly different from his usual carriage.]
It's--
A family heirloom.
[Yes. The perfect explanation. Nothing can go wrong here.]