[He'd made it a point to not even give in to every one of Gai-sensei's or any other one of his friends' schemes, no matter how harmless they were. And those were people he had trusted with his life and now with his dreams. Read his lips: like hell he'd give the same permission to their captor.
Whether it mattered in the end or not. It's the principle of the thing, to not jump every time someone above them told them to, not if that someone wasn't working for the good of his village and his world.] Other people might not mind this and I don't care if they don't. But I don't remember being asked if I wanted to take part in this. [Because consent is a hell of a drug. And Neji thinks, fleetingly, that he's thinking entirely too much of 'hell'. Should stop that. He'd wish Yuri would stop looking at him as if he'd sprouted two heads all of a sudden, too. But Yuri was right on one count: sometimes what they had no control over was after all just a minor annoyance. So he ignores her. Stares at the bold red signs. No Intelligence. No Strength. No Charisma. Option D, then: All of the above. It they were supposed to find the one that best fit the pair.
A monster calls shrilly from the other side of some curtain. He takes the cue to begin to walk away. To where...? It's not the first time Neji had no clue of what he was supposed to do next, but that's never stopped him before.] How did you first meet Lee?
no subject
Whether it mattered in the end or not. It's the principle of the thing, to not jump every time someone above them told them to, not if that someone wasn't working for the good of his village and his world.] Other people might not mind this and I don't care if they don't. But I don't remember being asked if I wanted to take part in this. [Because consent is a hell of a drug. And Neji thinks, fleetingly, that he's thinking entirely too much of 'hell'. Should stop that. He'd wish Yuri would stop looking at him as if he'd sprouted two heads all of a sudden, too. But Yuri was right on one count: sometimes what they had no control over was after all just a minor annoyance. So he ignores her. Stares at the bold red signs. No Intelligence. No Strength. No Charisma. Option D, then: All of the above. It they were supposed to find the one that best fit the pair.
A monster calls shrilly from the other side of some curtain. He takes the cue to begin to walk away. To where...? It's not the first time Neji had no clue of what he was supposed to do next, but that's never stopped him before.] How did you first meet Lee?