[it's a vague laugh, because Manabu can't really laugh in earnest about something like this. but even a bad laugh is better than crying, and sometimes you can only do one or the other, right?
going back... Manabu doesn't like to think about it. going back is why his brother died in the first place! so it's better to not think on it and get a headache about it - least of all now, out in the wilderness, where ominous sounds are still echoing in the distance.]
Here. This may be about right now... [for a shallow grave, at least. Manabu tests the depth again (once Magnet hops out, thank you) and nods.] Mn. Let's place these carefully.
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[it's a vague laugh, because Manabu can't really laugh in earnest about something like this. but even a bad laugh is better than crying, and sometimes you can only do one or the other, right?
going back... Manabu doesn't like to think about it. going back is why his brother died in the first place! so it's better to not think on it and get a headache about it - least of all now, out in the wilderness, where ominous sounds are still echoing in the distance.]
Here. This may be about right now... [for a shallow grave, at least. Manabu tests the depth again (once Magnet hops out, thank you) and nods.] Mn. Let's place these carefully.