[ Venom hasn't exactly been briefed on the goings-on in his future yet, but somehow he feels like his role in it is going to be irrelevant at worst, insignificant at best. Which isn't to say that he'll use that as an excuse to deviate, no— much like David, he has a mission to get back to, a purpose to fulfill. No amount of perspective will eliminate his need to play his part, futile or not.
Call it his programming, call it his loyalty. Call it foolish, really: he can tell from 'Solid Snake's' tone that he doesn't harbor much love for the man who started their dubious legacy. ]
Liquid. [ He rolls that over in his mind, before he settles on a more familiar denotation. ] —Eli.
[ Right, that damaged boy who'd sooner watch the world burn than participate in it. Venom's expression turns a touch more conflicted, edges hardening until they deem it fine to smooth out again. ]
...Can't say that I did much in the way of giving 'Liquid' a way out. [ He breathes quietly, a self-deprecating half-exhale that may or may not get lost in the rustle of his fatigues as he shifts his weight. ] Same goes for you, I'm guessing.
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Call it his programming, call it his loyalty. Call it foolish, really: he can tell from 'Solid Snake's' tone that he doesn't harbor much love for the man who started their dubious legacy. ]
Liquid. [ He rolls that over in his mind, before he settles on a more familiar denotation. ] —Eli.
[ Right, that damaged boy who'd sooner watch the world burn than participate in it. Venom's expression turns a touch more conflicted, edges hardening until they deem it fine to smooth out again. ]
...Can't say that I did much in the way of giving 'Liquid' a way out. [ He breathes quietly, a self-deprecating half-exhale that may or may not get lost in the rustle of his fatigues as he shifts his weight. ] Same goes for you, I'm guessing.