[ dimitri thinks that tsurumaru is valid! dimitri's sympathy for killers is something that only tentatively took root in crau1, and his feelings are still complicated at best. sometimes people murder or nearly midtrial the ones you care for and you feel things about it. ]
It does make things far trickier... I assumed that most people weren't going to kill right away without learning more about the apparent hostage situation.
[ this isn't their first rodeo so wanting to be careful before making a move makes sense. ]
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[ hot liquids with a hole in your mouth is not a great combo.
he'll move to block the hit. dimitri is likely physically stronger because i have eyes, but tsuru is stupidly quick, at least. ]
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his expression turns a bit exasperated. ]
Everything is certainly not normal.
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[ tsurumaru, personally, did not talk to him. he was still agitated enough by the attempted midtrial attempt that he did not want to risk anything. ]
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I spoke to him.
[ he owed it to flayn, at least. ]
His motivations only speak to darker times ahead.
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[ this isn't their first rodeo so wanting to be careful before making a move makes sense. ]
It looks like that can't be the case.