[ Applies pressure, and... it snaps about a quarter of the way down from the top. Assuming this doesn't go too badly, he'll break it again closer to the base after this. ]
[...he wasn’t sure what level of pain he was expecting from that, but it hurts enough to get a muffled cry of pain out of him that he just barely manages to grit his teeth down on.
It takes him a second to compose himself before he can give a strained comment on it.]
My... apologies, I was not expecting it to be quite that bad...
Hm... I wouldn't have thought so either. It seems hollow up here toward the end, actually. It's not just pain from the pressure being applied?
[ Seteth doesn't really seem like someone who would be a wimp about pain, or he probably wouldn't be agreeing to any of this, so that's... interesting. ]
Let me know if you're ready to try it again further down or if you need a minute.
...I'm not sure what there really is here that would work well for that, but...
[ He glances over toward the chemistry equipment... well, there's some kind of rubber pipette bulb; that's probably as good as they're going to get, even if it's going to make this look strangely kinky.
He'll pick it up and hold it up for approval as he takes it over to the sink for a wash. ]
He finishes washing it and hands it over, and once Seteth seems as ready as he can be... ]
All right, then, here we go again.
[ It's a little tougher breaking it down this low, but still not terribly difficult.
He... does not expect it to start bleeding like it does this time, though, like cutting an animal's claw too short. They'd compared the spikes to fingernails, sure, but this isn't what he had in mind.
Thankfully the bleeding isn't too hard to keep under control with Sanguis, so there won't be a mess, but yikes. ]
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I'm going to try it on one on the upper back a little to the left of the spine, unless you have some other preference.
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[alright. brace himself. brace himself.]
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Here we go.
[ Applies pressure, and... it snaps about a quarter of the way down from the top. Assuming this doesn't go too badly, he'll break it again closer to the base after this. ]
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It takes him a second to compose himself before he can give a strained comment on it.]
My... apologies, I was not expecting it to be quite that bad...
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[ Seteth doesn't really seem like someone who would be a wimp about pain, or he probably wouldn't be agreeing to any of this, so that's... interesting. ]
Let me know if you're ready to try it again further down or if you need a minute.
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[okay. okay, he's over it.]
No, I don't quite understand it either, based on that. You...
[...he sighs in frustration.]
...Can I have something to bite down on, I suppose.
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...I'm not sure what there really is here that would work well for that, but...
[ He glances over toward the chemistry equipment... well, there's some kind of rubber pipette bulb; that's probably as good as they're going to get, even if it's going to make this look strangely kinky.
He'll pick it up and hold it up for approval as he takes it over to the sink for a wash. ]
Good enough?
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[there's no way this isn't going to end up looking weirdly kinky, let's be honest with ourselves here.]
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He finishes washing it and hands it over, and once Seteth seems as ready as he can be... ]
All right, then, here we go again.
[ It's a little tougher breaking it down this low, but still not terribly difficult.
He... does not expect it to start bleeding like it does this time, though, like cutting an animal's claw too short. They'd compared the spikes to fingernails, sure, but this isn't what he had in mind.
Thankfully the bleeding isn't too hard to keep under control with Sanguis, so there won't be a mess, but yikes. ]