He decided early that it wasn't worth the fight, that he could do more research into this creature and come back if he absolutely had to. It seemed more defensive at this point, just wanting him out rather than wanting to kill him. After all, there had been plenty of opportunities since they had first encountered each other. That crossbow might be pointed at him, but there hadn't been another bolt launched at him.
Jack had no doubt that he could find a fresher trail if one existed. "Fine, I'll find it if it exists. If it doesn't and you're protecting that mad creature, I'll be back for the both of you," he replied before he made the conscious choice to take a step back to make it clear that he would be leaving the way that he had done.
"Also, only a fool listens to one person's advice. I don't trust people, and I don't trust monsters either," he said simply, dropping his hand from his injured side as he began to withdraw. "Stay to your area, and we won't have a problem then."
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Date: 2020-08-22 09:48 pm (UTC)Jack had no doubt that he could find a fresher trail if one existed. "Fine, I'll find it if it exists. If it doesn't and you're protecting that mad creature, I'll be back for the both of you," he replied before he made the conscious choice to take a step back to make it clear that he would be leaving the way that he had done.
"Also, only a fool listens to one person's advice. I don't trust people, and I don't trust monsters either," he said simply, dropping his hand from his injured side as he began to withdraw. "Stay to your area, and we won't have a problem then."