Blacktail Deer Plateau Check my vital signs

ok! I started us one actually :) hurrah

Dante nodded, accepting his departure without protest. As Lasher passed, though, he reached out to gently nudge him, a small gesture to let him know that despite the nature of this conversation, the regard that he held for him had not changed and never would.

As he went, Dante remained for a moment frozen, but after this brief pause he turned to leave. A part of him wondered if perhaps he might come to regret this moment, one of those defining forks that could have led his life in a very different direction. He did not believe completely in fate, but the choice he had just made had surely altered his course greatly from what might have been had he chosen differently.