( He doesn't bring up this is what he was partly offering back during their spar that turned into Emotions Sharing, because meh. Instead he reaches up and covers one of his eyes with his hand. )
It's like if you'd put a patch over your eye. Your eye's still there, people can't see it, and you can't use it, but you didn't really lose it. You're functional, and impaired.
( He drops his hand away from his eye. )
Outside of the cities closest to the sects, showing up looking like I do naturally tends to get a range of reactions. Not all are helpful. Most aren't, really.
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Mm, it's suppressing part of myself to do this.
( He doesn't bring up this is what he was partly offering back during their spar that turned into Emotions Sharing, because meh. Instead he reaches up and covers one of his eyes with his hand. )
It's like if you'd put a patch over your eye. Your eye's still there, people can't see it, and you can't use it, but you didn't really lose it. You're functional, and impaired.
( He drops his hand away from his eye. )
Outside of the cities closest to the sects, showing up looking like I do naturally tends to get a range of reactions. Not all are helpful. Most aren't, really.