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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
There was a sense of relief when Sunjata said that her new nephews weren't from the gods. What came as a surprise to her was that they were orphans that he and Nate rescued and adopted. Saartjie's min... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-09-2022, 05:45 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
He wasn't trembling as badly as he had been at first, but Saartjie knew that there was still something very wrong. The weight of her guilt continued to increase as he continued to try to calm his brea... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-08-2022, 04:40 AM |
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Thread: [se] stop holding your breath
Post: RE: [se] stop holding your breath
Saartjie, always observant as was her nature due to her upbringing, did not miss the furrowed brow, however slight it had been, nor the lifting os his brow. She took it to mean he was trying to figure... |
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Brittlebone Bridge
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01-06-2022, 01:33 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
If only Saartjie could read Sunjata's mind and really <i>know</i> the way that he viewed himself. That he thought he was someone people turned to when they needed less than savory things a... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-05-2022, 07:51 PM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
All he needed to do was really talk to her, to tell her everything that was on his mind, everything he was feeling so that she would fully understand, but Sunjata had never really been good at express... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-05-2022, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
He snapped at her and that made Saartjie's eyebrows raise and her head tilt slightly. He had actually snapped at her and all that did was make it worse. [say]"Don't start on what? The truth?"[/say] Sh... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-05-2022, 08:08 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
As he turned toward her, a look of amusement on his face and a playful smile on his lips she just stared at him, her look on her own still showing her disapproval. She knew what he was doing because s... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-05-2022, 07:18 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
Saartjie <i>knew</i> her brother and that was something he would do well to remember. He had been a constant figure in her life growing up. She had seen him at his strongest and she had se... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-05-2022, 06:21 AM |
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Thread: [se] stop holding your breath
Post: RE: [se] stop holding your breath
This time Saartjie was able to walk through the Oerwood and actually take in the sights all around her. In her headlong run through a few short weeks before she hadn't really paid attention to what wa... |
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Brittlebone Bridge
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01-05-2022, 05:40 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
If anything, Saartjie didn't expect Sunjata to stop attacking and back off so quickly. She had watched his trial when they were both back in Korofi. She had seen just how relentless he had been, how v... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-04-2022, 07:56 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
It happened so fast that, at first, Saartjie didn't know what was happening. One minute she's hugging her brother and the next he's let go of her and being yanked back, away from her. In the comfort a... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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01-04-2022, 05:42 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
It wasn't just Sunjata's presence and the sense of confidence and security that it gave her that made Saartjie so confident, though admittedly it didn't hurt. She had backtalked quite a bit the entire... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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12-30-2021, 07:10 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: RE: dark storms lie ahead
A shadow fell over them and for a split second Saartjie thought it was a stray cloud drifting through the sky, blotting out the sun for a moment. But then she could hear the beat of wings through the ... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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12-30-2021, 05:57 AM |
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Thread: dark storms lie ahead
Post: dark storms lie ahead
Her legs ached and her lungs burned with each breath she breathed, but Saartjie wouldn't stop. She <i>couldn't</i> stop. The girl had no idea where she was or where she was running to, but... |
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Wishtide Waterways
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12-30-2021, 05:06 AM |
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Thread: [se] beauty and battle cries
Post: RE: [se] beauty and battle cries
<i>Dead.</i>
There was a finality to it, admitting that someone was dead whether you loved them or hated them. Saying it and hearing her, his <I>daughter</i>, repeat it was ..... |
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Saartjie |
Ahi Coast
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07-14-2021, 03:49 AM |
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Thread: [se] beauty and battle cries
Post: RE: [se] beauty and battle cries
When she lifted Melita's head so the girl would look at her it was like looking into the eyes of a child. Saartjie could only imagine that Melita had been expecting the worst out of her -- yelling, sc... |
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Saartjie |
Ahi Coast
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07-04-2021, 04:20 AM |
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Thread: [se] beauty and battle cries
Post: RE: [se] beauty and battle cries
Confusion made itself evident on the girl's face and Saartjie couldn't help but feel a pinprick of guilt. It was a bit overwhelming suddenly meeting someone who knew who you were when you didn't have ... |
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Saartjie |
Ahi Coast
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06-25-2021, 01:47 AM |
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Thread: [se] beauty and battle cries
Post: RE: [se] beauty and battle cries
It was little more than sheer luck and an educated guess that the petite woman walking along the beach toward her was Melita, but even before she answered Saartjie assumed she was correct in her guess... |
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Saartjie |
Ahi Coast
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06-07-2021, 03:39 AM |
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Thread: [se] beauty and battle cries
Post: RE: [se] beauty and battle cries
With the rains finally gone, Saartjie had finally left the comfort of the house that she had come to call <i>home</i> since her unplanned entrance into Caido. Being cooped up inside had ma... |
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Ahi Coast
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05-12-2021, 12:32 AM |
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Thread: bloodlust and freedom
Post: RE: bloodlust and freedom
There was no reason for her to be as nervous as she was, but as the seconds tickeed by she only grew more nervous. Her heart thundered in her chest and she caught herself biting on her lower lip as sh... |
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Saartjie |
Kaiholo Port
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05-11-2021, 08:02 PM |