Then... I'll just hold on to it for you. Until that time arrives.
[ ... T-this kid akjshf. Link has no idea how to even react... there's a long, silent moment while the hero thinks over what the boy has said, and finally comes to the conclusion that he's very much right, and perhaps it's only fair they exchange.
Thus... Link removes a necklace with a gold, odd feel to it from around their neck, and places it on the table, as well.
An intake of breath. This boy... is so brave. To say they were hoping to be 'brave' like them? Ludicrous. They... they were not worthy of that title, and yet this child believed in them so, so very much--Link was not sure how to feel. Worthy of his position, surely... more than them. ]
... I cannot accept taking something for nothing. Consider it an even trade; this is the scale of one of the Zora. I hope that, in time, you will find it useful. It should... allow you to dive and swim better. I'm not sure what you could find use for it in, either, but...
[ Hopefully...? He'll find it useful. Anyway, this done, Link just... walks over to the boy and ruffles his hair. ]
You are the future, Hero of Winds. I am just the past. ... However, if you truly believe that I'm worthy of that, then... it is fine, little brother. ... Be at ease.
[ ....... It felt so odd to say. They'd heard it from Darunia and Gorons so many times, but... still strange. There's a twinge of guilt when the other Link says "brother" (how long should they lie?), but it's kept silent. ]
Links are keyboard stealers
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[ UGH WHY IS LINK SO BAD AT THIS... ]
Then... I'll just hold on to it for you. Until that time arrives.
[ ... T-this kid akjshf. Link has no idea how to even react... there's a long, silent moment while the hero thinks over what the boy has said, and finally comes to the conclusion that he's very much right, and perhaps it's only fair they exchange.
Thus... Link removes a necklace with a gold, odd feel to it from around their neck, and places it on the table, as well.
An intake of breath. This boy... is so brave. To say they were hoping to be 'brave' like them? Ludicrous. They... they were not worthy of that title, and yet this child believed in them so, so very much--Link was not sure how to feel. Worthy of his position, surely... more than them. ]
... I cannot accept taking something for nothing. Consider it an even trade; this is the scale of one of the Zora. I hope that, in time, you will find it useful. It should... allow you to dive and swim better. I'm not sure what you could find use for it in, either, but...
[ Hopefully...? He'll find it useful. Anyway, this done, Link just... walks over to the boy and ruffles his hair. ]
You are the future, Hero of Winds. I am just the past. ... However, if you truly believe that I'm worthy of that, then... it is fine, little brother. ... Be at ease.
[ ....... It felt so odd to say. They'd heard it from Darunia and Gorons so many times, but... still strange. There's a twinge of guilt when the other Link says "brother" (how long should they lie?), but it's kept silent. ]