Nairn grunted, not expecting the punch to his nose. One hand cupped his nose, as he stumbled—and Ruth's next hit landed where he'd said; knocking the inebriated half-elf down. Blue eyes glared up at him, as blood from his nose dripped between his fingers. Fuck.
Though, a few seconds of glaring quickly melted away into quietly gasping for breath. His free hand press to the chest plate, fingers trailing the dent Ruth had put into it, dead-center. Trying to find the access panel door, only to find it bent inwards, unable to pry it open.
He held his free hand out, towards the hand Ruth didn't hit him with.
It wasn't as bad as when he'd ran into Megara, that very first time, though. Then, he'd only kept walking because she'd been forcing magic into his system. So, at least there was that.
Though, a few seconds of glaring quickly melted away into quietly gasping for breath. His free hand press to the chest plate, fingers trailing the dent Ruth had put into it, dead-center. Trying to find the access panel door, only to find it bent inwards, unable to pry it open.
He held his free hand out, towards the hand Ruth didn't hit him with.
Help... me up.He was going to be dizzy as hell, trying to walk. And he wasn't going to be able to pinpoint whether that was because of the alcohol and lyrium in his system, or because of the malfunctioning chest plate.
It wasn't as bad as when he'd ran into Megara, that very first time, though. Then, he'd only kept walking because she'd been forcing magic into his system. So, at least there was that.
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