[ The sudden flow of information is unexpected but not unwelcome. Reiner prefers chatter to silence, especially when that silence isn't especially companionable. If he were walking with Bertholdt, it would be a different matter; they could lapse into silence for long stretches at a time, then pick up conversation with no hesitation at all.
But despite their near-identical hairstyles, Hijikata doesn't remind Reiner much of Bertholdt in terms of personality. No, Hijikata seems to have more in common with Porco—which isn't a bad thing, for all that Reiner and Porco clashed as kids. It's just different. It took more work to sit in silence with Porco than with Bertholdt.
Although, come to think of it, Reiner hasn't been able to sit in companionable silence with Porco since inheriting the Armored.
Fuck, he misses Porco. He misses everyone. ]
… No, I never got around to downloading it. [ His eyes follow the Pokémon as they run ahead a little ways, much like two kids grown tired of the adults' pace. ] She'll really get that big, huh?
[ All the more reason to hurry up and move into a house. ]
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But despite their near-identical hairstyles, Hijikata doesn't remind Reiner much of Bertholdt in terms of personality. No, Hijikata seems to have more in common with Porco—which isn't a bad thing, for all that Reiner and Porco clashed as kids. It's just different. It took more work to sit in silence with Porco than with Bertholdt.
Although, come to think of it, Reiner hasn't been able to sit in companionable silence with Porco since inheriting the Armored.
Fuck, he misses Porco. He misses everyone. ]
… No, I never got around to downloading it. [ His eyes follow the Pokémon as they run ahead a little ways, much like two kids grown tired of the adults' pace. ] She'll really get that big, huh?
[ All the more reason to hurry up and move into a house. ]
Her name is Panzer, by the way. It means "tank."