That really is the only downside to this -- to get down to business and solve whatever the trick to this room is, they'll need to give up the comfort of being close to one another. The Signless satisfies himself with the knowledge that once they've made it out of this room (and, presumably, though any that follow it) they'll have time to relax.
As much as they can in the arena anyway.
He breaks the contact first, letting his hand slide across Roland's back as it uncurls from around his waist. He doesn't step away, allowing Roland to keep touching if he wishes, but he at least starts them on the road to disengaging.
"I think that's as good a plan as any. So far nothing I've done has made anything happen at all, so we very well may need to push buttons in conjunction. Are you ready to start?"
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As much as they can in the arena anyway.
He breaks the contact first, letting his hand slide across Roland's back as it uncurls from around his waist. He doesn't step away, allowing Roland to keep touching if he wishes, but he at least starts them on the road to disengaging.
"I think that's as good a plan as any. So far nothing I've done has made anything happen at all, so we very well may need to push buttons in conjunction. Are you ready to start?"