[ appearing threatening may have been cinder's initial intention but as this... repartee wears on, cinder isn't necessarily bored nor hesitant to attack hawke at a moment's notice but is deliberating her options. the choice to continue talking only serves to do nothing but further cinder's internal irritation, attack and there's a high chance that cinder's reputation will precede her. not an intelligent play to make when there's a probability that hawke knows those pesky beacon students.
predator or prey. if the answer is obvious then cinder has done a very poor job of masking her overall objectives. she waves her own hand, dismissively. ]
Flattering. But I'm not really here to fight, honestly.
[ purposely echoing hawke's initial sentiments. still. it would be anti-climatic to end it here though so cinder shrugs. points her head to the direction of her beast at which it lunges at hawke. ]
He is, though.
[ and when and if hawke manages to defender herself and slice it half as it reaches her, cinder has already disappeared from her previous spot. hiding somewhere when she can witness the fight but not be detected herself have fun with squishing that, hawke. ]
no subject
predator or prey. if the answer is obvious then cinder has done a very poor job of masking her overall objectives. she waves her own hand, dismissively. ]
Flattering. But I'm not really here to fight, honestly.
[ purposely echoing hawke's initial sentiments. still. it would be anti-climatic to end it here though so cinder shrugs. points her head to the direction of her beast at which it lunges at hawke. ]
He is, though.
[ and when and if hawke manages to defender herself and slice it half as it reaches her, cinder has already disappeared from her previous spot. hiding somewhere when she can witness the fight but not be detected herself have fun with squishing that, hawke. ]