[ He makes an affirmative hum in response. They're his family now. He hadn't thought about being in a family since... Well. It's been a while, and now he has them.
("Had" them. Technically, they're a part of the past now. It's... something he'll have to think about.) ]
Like me? You mean, civilian operators? [ Midnight nods. ] We're all on the same reserve corps, A6. Here, I have a couple pictures...
[ He reaches into a pocket, pulls out a small wallet, and picks out a couple pictures. There's a woman who looks either frazzled or just deadpan sober in every frame she's in, a small girl with a hat on who looks very shy, but has a sweet smile. Those two look normal by Earth standards. The third young woman looks normal enough... except for the pointed ears sticking out of the top of her head? And the last guy is just straight up a hyena. Standing on his back paws, in a coat, with plenty of piercings, but he's definitely just a hyena.
But Midnight, as per usual, is incredibly sincere about the photos. He looks at them like they are, indeed, his whole world. ]
that's not even bending canon, he just says things like that... babyman...
("Had" them. Technically, they're a part of the past now. It's... something he'll have to think about.) ]
Like me? You mean, civilian operators? [ Midnight nods. ] We're all on the same reserve corps, A6. Here, I have a couple pictures...
[ He reaches into a pocket, pulls out a small wallet, and picks out a couple pictures. There's a woman who looks either frazzled or just deadpan sober in every frame she's in, a small girl with a hat on who looks very shy, but has a sweet smile. Those two look normal by Earth standards. The third young woman looks normal enough... except for the pointed ears sticking out of the top of her head? And the last guy is just straight up a hyena. Standing on his back paws, in a coat, with plenty of piercings, but he's definitely just a hyena.
But Midnight, as per usual, is incredibly sincere about the photos. He looks at them like they are, indeed, his whole world. ]