[Eridanus returns with an airy laugh, his head nodding to one side with Regulus' cheeky remark.]
You certainly are not incorrect. [His smile wanes into something more comfortable, as his own gaze drops back to the board.
He sees what Regulus is doing, his plan is good, but it's too obvious. Eridanus does not move his knight though, and rather, moves his own bishop from the opposite side of the board—to where it could easily contest any piece that moved for his king.]
Even if they are not exactly chess, I have found games similar enough through many cultures on Vathea. So, I'm not so surprised of its existence beyond realms. [His gaze meets Regulus',] it's certainly nice though, isn't it? No matter the world, the language you speak, or your past — everyone is equal with a chessboard between them.
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Date: 2020-11-12 09:35 am (UTC)You certainly are not incorrect. [His smile wanes into something more comfortable, as his own gaze drops back to the board.
He sees what Regulus is doing, his plan is good, but it's too obvious. Eridanus does not move his knight though, and rather, moves his own bishop from the opposite side of the board—to where it could easily contest any piece that moved for his king.]
Even if they are not exactly chess, I have found games similar enough through many cultures on Vathea. So, I'm not so surprised of its existence beyond realms. [His gaze meets Regulus',] it's certainly nice though, isn't it? No matter the world, the language you speak, or your past — everyone is equal with a chessboard between them.