(More that Cherish maybe remarked “Huh, that’s probably one of your lower kill counts, Shatterbird.”
“Why?”
“The Worm,” Cherish replies, pointing in a direction.
Jack looks to Mannequin, who leaves without a word.)
– Wildbow, explaining why Mannequin attacked.
That makes sense. I like the ambiguity on whether Jack looking at Mannequin was a wordless order, or an acknowledgement of the fact that Mannequin would want to go do something about that anyway.
Speaking of wordless, I love that Wildbow used “leaves without a word” about a guy who can’t speak anyway. :p
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