Could I but ride indefinite, As doth the meadow-bee
And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me
And visit only where I liked, And no man visit me
A foxlike grin chases across her lips as his boastfulness is cut short, and she recenters on her rocky platform as he goes floppy-hopping sideways to safer ground. "Not rude, you're just too slow!" Using her height to her advantage she ducks at the same time as she leans to the side to avoid his slash, and reverses her grip on her dagger so it aligns with her forearm to slash horizontally at hip level.
Lingering would leave her at a disadvantage for any attacks from above, so she hops backward immediately after, rocks tumbling from beneath her heels as she sightlessly tries to take herself back out of range. Grinning all the while and happily poised in her crouch like the cat she is at heart.
Lingering would leave her at a disadvantage for any attacks from above, so she hops backward immediately after, rocks tumbling from beneath her heels as she sightlessly tries to take herself back out of range. Grinning all the while and happily poised in her crouch like the cat she is at heart.
And dwell a little everywhere - or better, run away
HOTARU
