"Yes, I'll see you later, then," Israfil said, and headed off to the barracks.

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"Well, you've done nothing to make me dislike you," Tera said, "And in the near future, we, all of us, will go out there and place ourselves in life-threatening situations.  At the very least, I would like to be more than comrades with my teammates, I would like to be friends, as irrational as that might sound.  I hope you might consider me your friend."