[... That was fundamentally unnerving. Skulduggery stares after the angel for a while, then looks at Kratos.]
Not bad.
[His voice doesn't hold any indication that he was unnerved by anything at all. Nevertheless, Skulduggery's starting to wonder about the wisdom in letting an alien race learn about humanity from the movies and shows scrolling across the console earlier. He's no diplomat. The magical communities in Ireland don't have any diplomats right now, though, which probably makes Skulduggery the next best thing. He hates that. He's not even wearing a hat, which is the sort of thing leaders do.
That reminds him. Valkyrie should be calling soon -- or so Skulduggery assumes, without access to any clock or even the sun.]
Do you need me for something else? If not, I'll need your help getting back to Earth.
[Which is not a sentence he ever thought he'd say.]
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Not bad.
[His voice doesn't hold any indication that he was unnerved by anything at all. Nevertheless, Skulduggery's starting to wonder about the wisdom in letting an alien race learn about humanity from the movies and shows scrolling across the console earlier. He's no diplomat. The magical communities in Ireland don't have any diplomats right now, though, which probably makes Skulduggery the next best thing. He hates that. He's not even wearing a hat, which is the sort of thing leaders do.
That reminds him. Valkyrie should be calling soon -- or so Skulduggery assumes, without access to any clock or even the sun.]
Do you need me for something else? If not, I'll need your help getting back to Earth.
[Which is not a sentence he ever thought he'd say.]