[That sure makes him pause for a moment, and then he wins himself some more time by squeezing a generous amount of mayonnaise on the Sobble's festival food.]
I lost to Jean. I knew he was skilled, after all we train together constantly, but I think there was a bit of luck in the mix, too.
[He nods for emphasis. He's proud of Jean, he really is, but... he wanted to advance, too!! He'd been so excited for multiple rounds of tense battles with all sorts of skilled people!]
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[That sure makes him pause for a moment, and then he wins himself some more time by squeezing a generous amount of mayonnaise on the Sobble's festival food.]
I lost to Jean. I knew he was skilled, after all we train together constantly, but I think there was a bit of luck in the mix, too.
[He nods for emphasis. He's proud of Jean, he really is, but... he wanted to advance, too!! He'd been so excited for multiple rounds of tense battles with all sorts of skilled people!]