That's why I didn't say friend! . . . Father, huh?
[That's a little more pertinent than arguing semantics. Cu looks again between the tube and the girl in front of him, long and slow about it, both for show and because this warrants a good long look.]
Not that I can't see the family resemblance.
[It's pretty damn obvious.
Also, Saber is a woman and all, but hey, that's a thing magic can do, so all right. His own teacher in the Land of Shadows had known a thing or two about applying rune magic to the human body. Lancer's not quite as learned as that . . . maybe if he'd been a Caster.
He turns back to the girl, shrugging.]
But it's about as easy for me to imagine her havin' a kid as it is for me to imagine her havin' friends like me.
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[That's a little more pertinent than arguing semantics. Cu looks again between the tube and the girl in front of him, long and slow about it, both for show and because this warrants a good long look.]
Not that I can't see the family resemblance.
[It's pretty damn obvious.
Also, Saber is a woman and all, but hey, that's a thing magic can do, so all right. His own teacher in the Land of Shadows had known a thing or two about applying rune magic to the human body. Lancer's not quite as learned as that . . . maybe if he'd been a Caster.
He turns back to the girl, shrugging.]
But it's about as easy for me to imagine her havin' a kid as it is for me to imagine her havin' friends like me.