I think that's called knocking them out, Marco. There's a subtle difference.
[ she holds up her chai, tapping a finger against its side. ]
One that benefits from having paramedics on hand to check for brain damage.
[ she's far more precise than all that, because an important skill in her life is the ability to incapacitate someone without killing them, as quickly and efficiently as possible. still. there's a hint of a smile curling up the corner of her mouth, her eyes half closing as she has no immediate need to do for the time being. ]
Besides, terrifying the class isn't going to make them listen any better. It'll just make them twitchy anytime I move.
[ people do that enough, responding to a subconscious knowledge that she was a predator in a far more literal sense than was usually applied. she'd never killed a human, never eaten one, but the basis of everything she was meant that was a matter of her willpower and sense of self possession, not a lack of potential. ]
no subject
[ she holds up her chai, tapping a finger against its side. ]
One that benefits from having paramedics on hand to check for brain damage.
[ she's far more precise than all that, because an important skill in her life is the ability to incapacitate someone without killing them, as quickly and efficiently as possible. still. there's a hint of a smile curling up the corner of her mouth, her eyes half closing as she has no immediate need to do for the time being. ]
Besides, terrifying the class isn't going to make them listen any better. It'll just make them twitchy anytime I move.
[ people do that enough, responding to a subconscious knowledge that she was a predator in a far more literal sense than was usually applied. she'd never killed a human, never eaten one, but the basis of everything she was meant that was a matter of her willpower and sense of self possession, not a lack of potential. ]