[Xie Lian lets out a little puff of breath, almost but not quite a laugh. It's so hard not to smile, when Pyra's around...which is a funny thought, for someone who's managed to keep a smile on his face for centuries now.
But there's something about her that makes him feel more relaxed somehow - like something inside him has loosened, just a little bit.
Maybe it wouldn't be so bad, to share his worries on occasion.
He bows his head, in both acknowledgment and deference to the kindhearted soul before him.]
I'll do my best to keep it in mind...it wouldn't do for a god to ignore his prayers.
[The flower in his hair seems almost to glow as the rest of the world fades away--and they'll find themselves back in the real world again.]
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But there's something about her that makes him feel more relaxed somehow - like something inside him has loosened, just a little bit.
Maybe it wouldn't be so bad, to share his worries on occasion.
He bows his head, in both acknowledgment and deference to the kindhearted soul before him.]
I'll do my best to keep it in mind...it wouldn't do for a god to ignore his prayers.
[The flower in his hair seems almost to glow as the rest of the world fades away--and they'll find themselves back in the real world again.]