He accepted her well wishes in the spirit they were given as he peeled away the last of the wrappings. "Thank you," he said simply. He was not completely naive to the shadows that sprung up from Safrin's light... but then, all of the heralds had their flaws. Even Rae had been somewhat less than comforting in their words, and Vi was a stern taskmaster. Where Dygra would fall in comparison remained to be fully seen, but he hoped for Maea's sake that the goddess she had chosen would be one that the pale woman could serve without regret.
A discussion for another time, however. The hour grew late and they each had places to be. "I will stay safe," he promised, a glitter of the old amusement returning to his eyes, though it was quickly extinguished at her final warning. "Mmh. I heard," he admitted with a faint grimace marring his serenity as he tilted his head to the side in explanation of the message they had all received. "Travel safely, Maea."
~Fin
A discussion for another time, however. The hour grew late and they each had places to be. "I will stay safe," he promised, a glitter of the old amusement returning to his eyes, though it was quickly extinguished at her final warning. "Mmh. I heard," he admitted with a faint grimace marring his serenity as he tilted his head to the side in explanation of the message they had all received. "Travel safely, Maea."
~Fin
