"How's your baseline physical strength? It requires great all-over condition to use the gear effectively. And can you ride? A horse is ideal for combat on the tactical gear, because when you leave it, properly bonded, it will keep on going your way as you move."
"Well, we can do further conditioning if you need it, and riding lessons can take place alongside at least the preliminary parts of tactical gear training. Scout horses are the best in all words, lucky for you."
Scouts have close bonds with their horses and Hange is no exception.
Hange hit it off right away with Betelgeuse. She knew Bill for a long time before becoming his warden. Jacobi might not become a permanent pairing, but at least they can make the most of their time temped.
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"Is that what you call using the tactical advantages at your disposal?"
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"No," he eventually decides. "It's still what I call cheating."
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"Call me a cheater then! Any kind of place you're interested in seeing?"
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A lot more interest. Even if it is cheating.
"Yeah. That would be alright."
His tone is more eager than his words might imply.
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Satisfaction.
"How's your baseline physical strength? It requires great all-over condition to use the gear effectively. And can you ride? A horse is ideal for combat on the tactical gear, because when you leave it, properly bonded, it will keep on going your way as you move."
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How hard can it be, honestly?
But he is, if possible, even more intrigued by this.
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Scouts have close bonds with their horses and Hange is no exception.
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"And how often are you thinking that we're going to be doing this?"
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So he sighs.
"Alright, alright. You got me there."
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"Yeah. I guess."
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Clap. Clap. clapclapclapclapclapclapclap.
This is the kind of reaction it's fun to pour overenthusiasm all over.
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"What about today? Are we done for today?"
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The theory of horse riding is so much different than the practical and he knows it.
"But - alright."
handwave?
Hange says this smugly. It'll be eeeeeeeeasy, Jacobi!
Done and done!
Yeah, yeah. He'll see about that....
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Hange hit it off right away with Betelgeuse. She knew Bill for a long time before becoming his warden. Jacobi might not become a permanent pairing, but at least they can make the most of their time temped.