[ and he's really not so surprised. it's a pretty usual reaction around here, so he just dismisses it.
unfortunately, Karkat isn't aware of this "cure." ]
What? Did you think I would be shithive maggots?
[ stops and rubs at his temples. actually, maybe he is just insane. no other troll would be in such inner turmoil, would they? ]
Forget that. It's probably a common assumption.
[ drops his hands, still looking rather irritated. all right. so this chick has never spoken to one of his teammates before. cool. ]
No, it's not. Troll terminology, exception to blue blood vernacular, has a different pattern. We describe things for what they fucking do instead of cute little nicknames. A "fan" would be whirling device. A "bedroom" is a respiteblock. So, in essence, a rainbowdrinker is coined as such because they drink blood - which for a troll comes in a plethora of colors.
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unfortunately, Karkat isn't aware of this "cure." ]
What? Did you think I would be shithive maggots?
[ stops and rubs at his temples. actually, maybe he is just insane. no other troll would be in such inner turmoil, would they? ]
Forget that. It's probably a common assumption.
[ drops his hands, still looking rather irritated. all right. so this chick has never spoken to one of his teammates before. cool. ]
No, it's not. Troll terminology, exception to blue blood vernacular, has a different pattern. We describe things for what they fucking do instead of cute little nicknames. A "fan" would be whirling device. A "bedroom" is a respiteblock. So, in essence, a rainbowdrinker is coined as such because they drink blood - which for a troll comes in a plethora of colors.