[ He's prideful, but he's not so prideful he won't accept a hand to help him up. Megumi takes it, rising to his feet. ]
I'm not. [ With Nue, he does have some capacity for flight - but only for short periods of time. Just as he has spent hours walking here in the treacherous sun, he'll have to spend hours walking back if he doesn't accept the demon's help. That isn't a very good time. Yet, he still tries to put up a strong front in front of the other. ]
But ... I'm able to walk. Conserve your energy. [ That's what he says, but when he lets go of Akira's hand and takes those first few steps, he needs to take a moment to steady himself from the bloodloss and exhaustion. ]
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I'm not. [ With Nue, he does have some capacity for flight - but only for short periods of time. Just as he has spent hours walking here in the treacherous sun, he'll have to spend hours walking back if he doesn't accept the demon's help. That isn't a very good time. Yet, he still tries to put up a strong front in front of the other. ]
But ... I'm able to walk. Conserve your energy. [ That's what he says, but when he lets go of Akira's hand and takes those first few steps, he needs to take a moment to steady himself from the bloodloss and exhaustion. ]