[ Reno's thoughts have drifted so far from the Northern Crater, to Jenova and the SOLDIER program and the collateral damage from the Sector 7 plate, that for a second Thancred's words—I know it wasn't an easy decision—stick like a knife in Reno's chest.
but he means the mission, doesn't he? the trip up north that left the Turks two men short and plus one alien head, the one where he'd taken the controls and pulled the bird up and assumed that the last he'd ever see of Tseng and Elena was their corpses on some cold foreign ground.
and that aches too, but in a different way, because it was an easy decision. when it was between the men and the mission, the mission always came first. ]
Fuck. [ Reno exhales a low curse at that. Jenova the calamity had been many things, but incapable of entering the Lifestream wasn't one of them. rather famously, in fact. ] How the fuck did you fight a creature that can obliterate people?
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but he means the mission, doesn't he? the trip up north that left the Turks two men short and plus one alien head, the one where he'd taken the controls and pulled the bird up and assumed that the last he'd ever see of Tseng and Elena was their corpses on some cold foreign ground.
and that aches too, but in a different way, because it was an easy decision. when it was between the men and the mission, the mission always came first. ]
Fuck. [ Reno exhales a low curse at that. Jenova the calamity had been many things, but incapable of entering the Lifestream wasn't one of them. rather famously, in fact. ] How the fuck did you fight a creature that can obliterate people?