[ He doesn't quite laugh at her teasing, but the sentiment is there. And he should maybe consider why it is, exactly, that she's the first person he's met here that's bringing all of these positive emotions out of him and to the forefront. It feels like the kind of thing he'll need to reexamine.
Later. More pressing matters first, especially after she gets charged which, hey, there's an idea. Too bad about the count, but getting back into the action is fine by him.
Amos lets out a yell as he charges towards his half, catching the closest soldier by surprise and bringing him down, at least for the moment, with a couple of punches to the head; is able to clip a second one with his other fist. Somewhere in the back of his mind it occurs to him this is kind of a stupid move, being unarmed and outnumbered - especially when he takes a blow to his nose, letting that particular floodgate burst open; when something sharp grazes his arm before he's able to swing around on that soldier - but there's a part of him, old and familiar that doesn't really care.
And he's got full trust in his fighting buddy to handle things if they get to be too much, excitable energy and pipe and all. That part's really new, but maybe gives him all the more enthusiasm he needs to tackle his half, apparently that much harder to bring him down now. ]
cw just some more blood, fighty things again!
Later. More pressing matters first, especially after she gets charged which, hey, there's an idea. Too bad about the count, but getting back into the action is fine by him.
Amos lets out a yell as he charges towards his half, catching the closest soldier by surprise and bringing him down, at least for the moment, with a couple of punches to the head; is able to clip a second one with his other fist. Somewhere in the back of his mind it occurs to him this is kind of a stupid move, being unarmed and outnumbered - especially when he takes a blow to his nose, letting that particular floodgate burst open; when something sharp grazes his arm before he's able to swing around on that soldier - but there's a part of him, old and familiar that doesn't really care.
And he's got full trust in his fighting buddy to handle things if they get to be too much, excitable energy and pipe and all. That part's really new, but maybe gives him all the more enthusiasm he needs to tackle his half, apparently that much harder to bring him down now. ]