[ Said dark horse decides to take things slow and not worry about his placing for this race as he watches Childe's portion of the screen. His racer starts drifting! And sure enough, at the end of his demonstration, he gets a little boost along the way. Cloud doesn't realize it (and unless pointed out, he'll remain blissfully unaware), but his eyes appear to light up at the revelation. The idea that he'll actually know what he's doing now! That the rest is just going to fall into place.
And sure enough, it starts becoming easier as he races around the next corner leading to a rampway. Off the rampway is where the glider opens up as well. ]
Now we're talking.
[ He sounds so serious, but the life in his eyes tells a different story entirely. He's having fun. ]
Thanks, Tartaglia. You get a pass next shell or banana I nab.
[ A homie pass. ... but that also means that for this warm-up round, the girls are free game. Speaking of which...he notices the way Ayaka starts mashing her buttons when attempting to throw a fire flower. He's not close enough to her to be in vicinity of the shot yet, as he holds his remaining two bananas behind himself from the last item box he got, having placed one down, ]
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[ Said dark horse decides to take things slow and not worry about his placing for this race as he watches Childe's portion of the screen. His racer starts drifting! And sure enough, at the end of his demonstration, he gets a little boost along the way. Cloud doesn't realize it (and unless pointed out, he'll remain blissfully unaware), but his eyes appear to light up at the revelation. The idea that he'll actually know what he's doing now! That the rest is just going to fall into place.
And sure enough, it starts becoming easier as he races around the next corner leading to a rampway. Off the rampway is where the glider opens up as well. ]
Now we're talking.
[ He sounds so serious, but the life in his eyes tells a different story entirely. He's having fun. ]
Thanks, Tartaglia. You get a pass next shell or banana I nab.
[ A homie pass. ... but that also means that for this warm-up round, the girls are free game. Speaking of which...he notices the way Ayaka starts mashing her buttons when attempting to throw a fire flower. He's not close enough to her to be in vicinity of the shot yet, as he holds his remaining two bananas behind himself from the last item box he got, having placed one down, ]
Left shoulder button, Ayaka.
[ Watch what happens. 'u' ]