[He didn't tumble out, which was good enough for Jarlaxle. Not that he wouldn't have caught the other male before his face made an arrangement with the floor, of course. But it was a good sign that he had enough sense in his head and strength in his body to keep him upright... Considering what was currently occupying the meat between Kimmuriel's ears now. Between both their ears.]
More than I'd care to and sadly, that's fortunate for both of us. I've not much time to explain presently.
[Presently. He's every intention of having plenty of time later, they're not going to die in here. No matter how jelly-legged Kimmuriel might be, they didn't have the luxury to sit and rest for long.]
I'll alight upon the essentials as we move.
... And collect my stolen things.
[HAT. PATCH. JEWLERY. He's been robbed by illithids and he's not going to stand for this. In the very short amount of time these squidmen had left, he was going to make sure they regretted this. Jarlaxle reached down to offer his hand to Kimmuriel, uncharacteristically grim faced.]
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More than I'd care to and sadly, that's fortunate for both of us. I've not much time to explain presently.
[Presently. He's every intention of having plenty of time later, they're not going to die in here. No matter how jelly-legged Kimmuriel might be, they didn't have the luxury to sit and rest for long.]
I'll alight upon the essentials as we move.
... And collect my stolen things.
[HAT. PATCH. JEWLERY. He's been robbed by illithids and he's not going to stand for this. In the very short amount of time these squidmen had left, he was going to make sure they regretted this. Jarlaxle reached down to offer his hand to Kimmuriel, uncharacteristically grim faced.]
Come, quickly. We make for the helm.