[ Noctis smiles, acutely aware that Ignis is struggling with his emotions. He'd know that edge anywhere, and it seems like this thing, whatever it is, is hitting him hard. ]
C'mon, let's go see if there are things we can kill.
[ Noctis makes a small noise of amusement and reaches out to give his shoulder a firm squeeze. It's nice to see a change of expression, but more than that: ]
Hey. You know I won't let anything get you, right?
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[ Noctis smiles, acutely aware that Ignis is struggling with his emotions. He'd know that edge anywhere, and it seems like this thing, whatever it is, is hitting him hard. ]
C'mon, let's go see if there are things we can kill.
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[He smiles faintly in return, even if his words come out slightly grim, and gives Noctis a pat against the back of his shoulder.]
Come on. There should be something along this way, if the reports from the last patrol were accurate.
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Hey. You know I won't let anything get you, right?
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[But he also knows that here, more than anywhere, Noctis can't always keep that kind of promise. Still, it's a nice thing to hear, regardless.]
Thank you, Noct.
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All right, lead the way.