[That grating voice sure sounds awfully familiar. Normally the Oracle tabard would be the first tell-tale sign that he was talking to Asch, but when he's met instead with the site of a missing uniform and a garland of poppies and sunflowers around his sword, he can't help but look confused.]
Whoa... Asch? Hello to you, too...
[The blond steadies his footing on the stairs, pressing a hand against his forehead. As long as he doesn't lift his head too much, the spinning isn't too sickening, but it makes eye contact a little difficult as he speaks.]
Not too long ago, actually. Probably a few hours ago. They didn't give me a lot of time to look around or find anyone.
Looked like someone emptied my trunk while I was gone, too.
[The last sentence has a cold, dry tone to it. It could be shrugged off as mere annoyance. But losing the Jewel didn't exactly rub Guy the right way. There was nothing he could do about it right now, and that thought alone is what keeps him steady. But he's fine with letting a little disappointment leak out.]
I'll take that as a hello!
Whoa... Asch? Hello to you, too...
[The blond steadies his footing on the stairs, pressing a hand against his forehead. As long as he doesn't lift his head too much, the spinning isn't too sickening, but it makes eye contact a little difficult as he speaks.]
Not too long ago, actually. Probably a few hours ago. They didn't give me a lot of time to look around or find anyone.
Looked like someone emptied my trunk while I was gone, too.
[The last sentence has a cold, dry tone to it. It could be shrugged off as mere annoyance. But losing the Jewel didn't exactly rub Guy the right way. There was nothing he could do about it right now, and that thought alone is what keeps him steady. But he's fine with letting a little disappointment leak out.]