"He's not, I killed him, and anyway--!" Papyrus begins to rant, more than ready to outline the lessons the Void imparted...
Before he cottons on to the key word: resurrect. And he freezes. "What?"
It takes a second, but it's clear on his skull when he recalls - the egg thing. The same deal Papyrus made, that Gongenzaka used before they met. Sans did that, too.
And an expression of mingled horror and relief crosses his face. "He's... not gone, yet? But..."
Below, the Pokemon are making a good headway into the spiraling stair up the tower. Between the churning of the void energy and of his heart, with this reveal, Papyrus doesn't notice the signs of their approach.
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Before he cottons on to the key word: resurrect. And he freezes. "What?"
It takes a second, but it's clear on his skull when he recalls - the egg thing. The same deal Papyrus made, that Gongenzaka used before they met. Sans did that, too.
And an expression of mingled horror and relief crosses his face. "He's... not gone, yet? But..."
Below, the Pokemon are making a good headway into the spiraling stair up the tower. Between the churning of the void energy and of his heart, with this reveal, Papyrus doesn't notice the signs of their approach.