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You think what this old man is saying makes a lot of sense, but it does little to soothe your temper. Small cruelty is well within your ability and temperament.
“You speak with great wisdom; but you cannot even see how many fingers I am holding up.”
<span class="mu-b">”Mhmm. Three on your right, two on the left.”</span>
“W-What?!”
You are floored. Within a second, it as though your world has crumbled. You held up exactly that many fingers on your hands to the old blind man and, without a drone or any source of information you can detect, he accurately knew exactly what you had done as though he was sighted. How? How is this possible?!
“How did- But you can't see!”
<span class="mu-b">”Ahh, but I can see. Just not out of <span class="mu-i">my</span> eyes.”</span>
“You truly are a wise man. I am humbled.”
<span class="mu-b">”I take no offense, young one. Why not join me instead? I am in need of the sighted for my class. To understand and unlock the powers of Starsight. There are even some work credits in it for you. You seem like a troubled young man who has greater potential then the Hegemony seems to believe. I have much more I wish to teach you...”</span>