[If that lady was part of the Order and should she not succumb to the folly of underestimation, both Rider and Steinbeck might be forced to show their hand earlier than expected. Christie had a wealth of resources and talent at her disposal: the Order was, after all, more powerful than the Guild had been at its prime.
From that perspective, Dazai and Bedivere hadn't picked the shorter straw. However, that didn't mean going against Q was going to be easy.]
Shall we trade numbers?
[Or Dazai could visit the nearest tree for a one-sided talk, but whatever.
After parting ways from Steinbeck - hopefully without coming across any wires this time - Dazai would lead Bedivere to a food cart near the train station. Getting back to Yokohama soon would've been preferable, but he couldn't afford to not replenish his energy in case that lady issued another open invite.]
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Date: 2020-10-23 06:07 am (UTC)[If that lady was part of the Order and should she not succumb to the folly of underestimation, both Rider and Steinbeck might be forced to show their hand earlier than expected. Christie had a wealth of resources and talent at her disposal: the Order was, after all, more powerful than the Guild had been at its prime.
From that perspective, Dazai and Bedivere hadn't picked the shorter straw. However, that didn't mean going against Q was going to be easy.]
Shall we trade numbers?
[Or Dazai could visit the nearest tree for a one-sided talk, but whatever.
After parting ways from Steinbeck - hopefully without coming across any wires this time - Dazai would lead Bedivere to a food cart near the train station. Getting back to Yokohama soon would've been preferable, but he couldn't afford to not replenish his energy in case that lady issued another open invite.]
Good job back there.