[Faith and Hubris can co-exist, of course; case in point: his certainty that the nail would enable him to win. It's a fine line, and evidently he still has some trouble identifying it.
He nods to the reminder, though. He will be more cautious in the future, after such a failure.
But Alucard kisses him shortly and he's more than happy to move on from the topic, pressing back with an equal languidness, his palms shifting absently to Alucard's arms to steady him.]
You would find a means of cannibalising the other eldritch's, would you? Well, I'll take your word for it.
[He presses another kiss to his lips, slow and lazy, and retrieves a block of honeycomb scented soap after, lathering up his hands so he can apply the suds to Alucard's back. It's a needless, but pleasant thing, though he suspects if he takes too long Alucard will end up falling asleep on him.]
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Faith.
[Faith and Hubris can co-exist, of course; case in point: his certainty that the nail would enable him to win. It's a fine line, and evidently he still has some trouble identifying it.
He nods to the reminder, though. He will be more cautious in the future, after such a failure.
But Alucard kisses him shortly and he's more than happy to move on from the topic, pressing back with an equal languidness, his palms shifting absently to Alucard's arms to steady him.]
You would find a means of cannibalising the other eldritch's, would you? Well, I'll take your word for it.
[He presses another kiss to his lips, slow and lazy, and retrieves a block of honeycomb scented soap after, lathering up his hands so he can apply the suds to Alucard's back. It's a needless, but pleasant thing, though he suspects if he takes too long Alucard will end up falling asleep on him.]