[Game thread] Skull Ruins Pokerole

[Dragonstrike]

Nathan takes a moment to take advantage of the more soothing aura Raphael is emitting with some quiet meditation for a minute.

It wasn't the same as doing so at Vapor Falls...but it helps.

"Look, last time I want to say this.  I'm sorry that what I said came across as hurtful.  That wasn't my primary intention with stating that.  You...you can still do a lot of good, you know.  It just doesn't have to be with such...extreme measures all the time.  Particularly when they're both somewhat unjustified in this region's opinion, and when it would serve to only do more harm to you than help others.

"Truth be told...I have nothing against those methods if there's clear indication that they were going to do the same if given the chance.  I...nearly did the same to that Rattata from a couple weeks ago...I didn't though...because...Shiva stopped me.  And I...didn't want to...*sigh*...

'No anger, Nathan.  C'mon, you can do this...keep ahold of yourself...stay calm...explain your reasoning...'

Ventus has a chance to respond, ask for some clarification, etc.

Alright, here's the plan: I'm taking this a little more slowly this time instead of doing one big info dump.  Nathan's got a lot to say, but isn't entirely sure how to phrase it.  Let's see if we can't work something out here without raising tempers...