[in the sense that scien now expects things from shoma, because he's not going to turn down someone who comes to him with a deal and eagerness.]
As your first advance payment, and because it seemed to tear you apart earlier, the first thing you need to know is this:
The development of my technology required sacrifice. Mine, and other's. I decided early what I was willing to give up for the sake of my goals. It is not possible for the average person.
[this time, scien doesn't say it with arrogance - it's not a matter of intelligence. rather, he speaks it with a certain gravity; a statement of fact. a warning.]
no subject
[in the sense that scien now expects things from shoma, because he's not going to turn down someone who comes to him with a deal and eagerness.]
As your first advance payment, and because it seemed to tear you apart earlier, the first thing you need to know is this:
The development of my technology required sacrifice. Mine, and other's. I decided early what I was willing to give up for the sake of my goals. It is not possible for the average person.
[this time, scien doesn't say it with arrogance - it's not a matter of intelligence. rather, he speaks it with a certain gravity; a statement of fact. a warning.]