[ he's not going to try and sound too awkward. look, he's an equal-opportunity killer. if you're a bad guy, you're going down, whether your a turian or any other alien. ]
[ her tone is flippant enough that it could be a joke, some phrase — but not flippant enough that it couldn't be a serious request. you choose, garrus. ]
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Back home, I was famous for my long-range abilities.
[ as for short range... his philosophy was just "hit it as hard as possible" ]
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[ her grin doesn't grow any less amused, or any less sharp. ] I'm better short-range, but I've taken down plenty of aliens.
[ hullen, mainly. ]
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[ he's not going to try and sound too awkward. look, he's an equal-opportunity killer. if you're a bad guy, you're going down, whether your a turian or any other alien. ]
What did you do back where you come from?
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[ she shrugs. ]
Bounty hunter. [ it's the closest fit that people seem to understand. ] But then an alien invasion happened, so there's that as well.
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...I'm guessing they weren't as handsome as me.
[ look, if nothing else, his voice is pretty impressive. ]
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[ dutch fires it back immediately, her tone as amused as her grin is broad. and no, he's never ever getting rid of that nickname ever again. ]
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...I walked into that one.
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[ she's entirely unapologetic about it, too. ]
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You're lucky that unlike a good chunk of my species, I happen to have an excellent sense of humour.
[ seriously. there's about 1000 jokes about turians and how uptight they are. ]
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So you're a special chicken-boy?
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I guess you could say that.
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[ her tone is flippant enough that it could be a joke, some phrase — but not flippant enough that it couldn't be a serious request. you choose, garrus. ]
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Next time.
[ don't worry. he won't throw his twenty-something family issues on someone he's just met. ]
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Buy me a drink first.
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That, I can do.
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[ well, his voice is nice. dutch has flirted with guys for worse reasons. ]