Isn't that what humans your age do? Go peeking in on people?
[No that's a good ten years younger AND not something Light's probably ever done ANYWAY. Too good a kid, that policeman's son. Until the whole notebook thing.
There is a moment where Ryuk seems utterly aghast at the very idea of envying humans, raising spindly hands in immediate protest.]
It's not like that! I just figure if I've gotta be human, I might as well look good at it!
[And as far as he's concerned he does seem to actually think he makes a decent looking human. At least he has the wits to snap his mouth shut when reminded that other people can in fact hear him (and thus see him); after countless forevers of NOT being visible except if he wanted to be or someone touched his Death Note, it was still taking some getting used to.
The ex-shinigami droops a bit in place, perhaps properly chastened, but brightens back up quickly.]
I'll be more careful! But hey, who's other people here? Anyone we know?
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[No that's a good ten years younger AND not something Light's probably ever done ANYWAY. Too good a kid, that policeman's son. Until the whole notebook thing.
There is a moment where Ryuk seems utterly aghast at the very idea of envying humans, raising spindly hands in immediate protest.]
It's not like that! I just figure if I've gotta be human, I might as well look good at it!
[And as far as he's concerned he does seem to actually think he makes a decent looking human. At least he has the wits to snap his mouth shut when reminded that other people can in fact hear him (and thus see him); after countless forevers of NOT being visible except if he wanted to be or someone touched his Death Note, it was still taking some getting used to.
The ex-shinigami droops a bit in place, perhaps properly chastened, but brightens back up quickly.]
I'll be more careful! But hey, who's other people here? Anyone we know?