[ Oh Xue Yang is curious now. He studies the man for a few seconds longer before turning his intense look towards Judgmental John. As if not expecting to suddenly be paid attention to after having been so thoroughly ignored the man in the portrait gives a startle, and after a moment of fumbling, speaks again.
"W-well! It would not do for me to simply let you leave without there being any punishment exacted for your... intense crimes. I must ensure that justice is served--long, hard, and penetrating deep into your--" ]
Yeah, sure, got it. Hey. [ Xue Yang turns back to his companion. ] You wanna get beat up for this guy?
[ The fact that Xue Yang is even asking means the option is there for the man to say "no". This guy seems like he possibly has equal or more skill than Xue Yang does, so he gets to be the one to pick even if Xue Yang is making a suggestion first. ]
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"W-well! It would not do for me to simply let you leave without there being any punishment exacted for your... intense crimes. I must ensure that justice is served--long, hard, and penetrating deep into your--" ]
Yeah, sure, got it. Hey. [ Xue Yang turns back to his companion. ] You wanna get beat up for this guy?
[ The fact that Xue Yang is even asking means the option is there for the man to say "no". This guy seems like he possibly has equal or more skill than Xue Yang does, so he gets to be the one to pick even if Xue Yang is making a suggestion first. ]