[Darin does his absolute best to not fiddle with any of the other buttons or runes despite the temptation being incredibly hard to resist. He does his best to keep a neutral expression as Zelda explains her reasoning and goes in for that lick. He actively had to shoo away thoughts of her being cute when she clamps her eyes shut to finish the job.]
[With her first exclamation, he wonders if maybe the world suddenly becoming so vibrant was alarming to her. Were his effects muted because of his powers? But when she starts panicking about it hurting Darin similarly starts to panic. He doesn’t want her to get hurt!]
It…it hurts? Like it’s spicy?? Do you want water?!
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[With her first exclamation, he wonders if maybe the world suddenly becoming so vibrant was alarming to her. Were his effects muted because of his powers? But when she starts panicking about it hurting Darin similarly starts to panic. He doesn’t want her to get hurt!]
It…it hurts? Like it’s spicy?? Do you want water?!