[He's quick to place a hand over Noh-Varr's, enough so that it's clearly more reflexive than anything; Ryan relaxes a moment later with a slightly sheepish smile, though, shifting away so that he's sitting faced away from him as he starts to undo the buttons.]
Just let me get this out of the way, yeah? They're mostly toward the back, [he says to explain, hoping that covers it. Noh doesn't actually need Ryan to face him to see the tattoos, and he can easily just use the shirt to keep his chest covered once he's shed it. The ink, he doesn't mind showing off. The mark left behind from the spirit that passed through him, though, he's more self conscious about.]
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Just let me get this out of the way, yeah? They're mostly toward the back, [he says to explain, hoping that covers it. Noh doesn't actually need Ryan to face him to see the tattoos, and he can easily just use the shirt to keep his chest covered once he's shed it. The ink, he doesn't mind showing off. The mark left behind from the spirit that passed through him, though, he's more self conscious about.]