"The need of others does not negate your own." He poured a cup of water during her protest, and now holds it out with the hand not pinned beneath the sleeping kirin. "You are a leader to these people, I believe, and it will hearten them to see you looking to your own health."
His reasoning is slightly skewed, coming as he does from a world where the health and wellbeing of a ruler directly affects the land and people they rule over, but hey. The worry of her friends and comrades is real, and she can alleviate that by making sure it's only exhaustion she passes out from.
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"The need of others does not negate your own." He poured a cup of water during her protest, and now holds it out with the hand not pinned beneath the sleeping kirin. "You are a leader to these people, I believe, and it will hearten them to see you looking to your own health."
His reasoning is slightly skewed, coming as he does from a world where the health and wellbeing of a ruler directly affects the land and people they rule over, but hey. The worry of her friends and comrades is real, and she can alleviate that by making sure it's only exhaustion she passes out from.