[It would be a lie if Bruce hadn't thought about making some sort of escape. But it wouldn't end well for anybody, and--Adelaide doesn't need any more on her plate, honestly.
Honestly most of the five minutes is used to keep himself calm and prepare himself mentally on what's to come. Physically all he does is to drink from his waterskin and grab his old, tattered cloak and wear it for comfort more than anything else.
Once the five minutes are up he steps back out, giving Adelaide a brief glance before gesturing for her to lead the way.]
LYRIUM FOR THE LYRIUM KING
Honestly most of the five minutes is used to keep himself calm and prepare himself mentally on what's to come. Physically all he does is to drink from his waterskin and grab his old, tattered cloak and wear it for comfort more than anything else.
Once the five minutes are up he steps back out, giving Adelaide a brief glance before gesturing for her to lead the way.]