[ it was clear to archer that saber was taking this far too seriously... or at the least, was having difficulty truly wrapping her head around the fact that the situation they were in wasn't quite real. if this was truly a life or death scenario, then escaping as soon as possible was obviously the correct solution.

but ultimately, there was little threat to either of them here - fighting through the fortress would be a bit tiring, but it was certainly an option. ]

That doesn't sound like an entirely bad idea. They've afforded us such nice accommodations... wouldn't it be a shame to decline their hospitality?

[ he studies saber's reaction for a bit, before letting out a slight chuckle. ] But I suppose I can hardly rest here with you glaring at me like that... Alright, so be it. I'd rather not leave here completely empty handed though.