[Otto's brow furrows. That certainly does color what he already knows: about Balthier having to kill an apparition of the man last month.]
It didn't do exactly that to me. But the cauldron did have a way of...changing your thinking, didn't it...?
[He didn't become an alternate self, but only by virtue of having already been that person.
His instinct is to deflect again, change the subject. Otto doesn't much like to think on these things. But it seems like Balthier has something on his mind, too. This time he lets it lie.]
no subject
[Otto's brow furrows. That certainly does color what he already knows: about Balthier having to kill an apparition of the man last month.]
It didn't do exactly that to me. But the cauldron did have a way of...changing your thinking, didn't it...?
[He didn't become an alternate self, but only by virtue of having already been that person.
His instinct is to deflect again, change the subject. Otto doesn't much like to think on these things. But it seems like Balthier has something on his mind, too. This time he lets it lie.]