Lea chuckled. "Nah, I know my limits for the most part now," he said. "But when you're a kid, part of you always thinks you're immortal, no matter if you've had some kind of training or not. So you end up doing some stuff that makes you look back later and a go 'wow, what the heck was I thinking?'"
"Like this one time, my class went on a field trip to the city waterworks; you might've seen it yourself if you were running around Radiant Garden back then. Anyway, we're getting the standard educational tour, with the guide and teachers going on about how the place was constructed and how it works, then one of the other kids dared me to climb over the safety rail while the teacher's back was turned. You know that safety rail with over a hundred foot drop into a pit full of water and machinery on the other side? Yeah, little me who couldn't turn down a dare, actually started to climb over before Isa managed to talk me out of it."
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Date: 2023-11-09 02:10 am (UTC)"Like this one time, my class went on a field trip to the city waterworks; you might've seen it yourself if you were running around Radiant Garden back then. Anyway, we're getting the standard educational tour, with the guide and teachers going on about how the place was constructed and how it works, then one of the other kids dared me to climb over the safety rail while the teacher's back was turned. You know that safety rail with over a hundred foot drop into a pit full of water and machinery on the other side? Yeah, little me who couldn't turn down a dare, actually started to climb over before Isa managed to talk me out of it."