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    Thread: Promises, promises
Post: RE: Promises, promises

Extracting a knife from under her furs, Aino made sure the luxere was properly dead with a quick cut to the main artery. Skinning it out here in the freezing cold would be stupid, so she merely cleane...
Aino The Citadel 5 1,617 05-19-2022, 04:54 PM
    Thread: Promises, promises
Post: Promises, promises

It was stupid cold. Teeth-shattering, bone-rattling, frostbite and blackened toes cold, to the point where going outside the protective bubble was simply stupid. Or reckless. Yeah, reckless sounded be...
Aino The Citadel 5 1,617 05-19-2022, 04:28 PM
    Thread: well, who'd have thought
Post: RE: well, who'd have thought

Aino had sidled in beside her adopted brother, and regarded him from the side with a faint smile of approval. He was not afraid of speaking up or speaking his mind, both traits she supported wholehear...
Aino Council Hall 14 6,495 08-01-2021, 11:49 PM
    Thread: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OPEN]
Post: RE: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OP...

Aino's expression did not change; she had voiced her objections on being forced into the war herself, and felt no particular way about Ascended, whether citizens or not. Her eyelid did twitch upon hea...
Aino Council Hall 7 2,812 07-29-2021, 06:42 PM
    Thread: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OPEN]
Post: RE: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OP...

Morgan was good at talking, Aino would give her that much. Much of the rhetoric was in accordance to her own beliefs, but a finger tapping restlessly against her upper arm suggested that some thing st...
Aino Council Hall 7 2,812 07-28-2021, 07:45 PM
    Thread: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OPEN]
Post: RE: i kept my promise, dont keep your distance [OP...

Grim faced and only of half a mind to attend this farce at all, Aino had nonetheless showed up to listen to the most recent of Halo's conquerors. She'd heard the speech on the square - or some of it, ...
Aino Council Hall 7 2,812 07-20-2021, 06:48 PM
    Thread: To Sah and Aino
Post: RE: To Sah and Aino

<i> Deimos, It is good to hear that you are safe and that your friends made it out alive. One of the towers was all but destroyed by the dragon, but no citizens were injured. Whitebrim is near...
Aino IC Written Communications 3 2,088 07-20-2021, 05:35 PM
    Thread: Get to safety!
Post: RE: Get to safety!

It was a testiment to the gravity of the moment that Aino didn't pull away from the hugs. Instead she clutched the youngsters tight to her, one after the other. [say]"I'll be fine,"[/say] she told t...
Aino The Citadel 15 5,620 07-15-2021, 09:08 PM
    Thread: Get to safety!
Post: RE: Get to safety!

Bringing up the rear, and ensuring that stragglers did not fall behind kept the woman busy. As she hurried her people along to shelter, she was left with a very difficult decision to make. The new lea...
Aino The Citadel 15 5,620 07-15-2021, 09:07 AM
    Thread: Get to safety!
Post: RE: Get to safety!

The sound of the damaged tower being struck by the dragon's breath reverberated through her very bones. Instinctively Aino ducked even though it happened leagues away, then quickly straightened up wit...
Aino The Citadel 15 5,620 07-14-2021, 03:51 PM
    Thread: that you could defy
Post: RE: that you could defy

The offer to try out the catapults was a bit too good to pass up. While she normally didn't indulge in childish pranks and mischief, Deimos' grin invited trouble. So, after exchanging a look with Sah,...
Aino Deepfrost Shields Barracks 18 5,959 07-14-2021, 11:53 AM
    Thread: Get to safety!
Post: RE: Get to safety!

Slinging an arm around 's shoulders, she squeezed her cousin with as much reassurance as she could and nodded in 's direction to confirm what he said. [say]"I'll bring up the rear, so you make sure t...
Aino The Citadel 15 5,620 07-14-2021, 12:17 AM
    Thread: Round 2
Post: RE: Round 2

He had no right to be grumbling. Sah was not the one lying on the ground with a sword to the throat. Aino glared at him, disgruntled and with more than her pride bruised, and seemed about ready to kee...
Aino The Citadel 15 4,976 07-13-2021, 11:13 PM
    Thread: Round 2
Post: RE: Round 2

[say]"I thought we established that from the first,"[/say] she replied mildly, and snickered without bothering to hide it as he drifted off on the ice. It was quite satisfying to get at least one hit ...
Aino The Citadel 15 4,976 07-13-2021, 09:29 PM
    Thread: that you could defy
Post: RE: that you could defy

It had been <i>a while</i> since Aino did this kind of thing regularly. She told herself that it was just a lack of practice, and accepted the corrections from Deimos with stoic tolerance ...
Aino Deepfrost Shields Barracks 18 5,959 07-13-2021, 09:11 PM
    Thread: that you could defy
Post: RE: that you could defy

Smirking at Deimos over the comment, she nodded subtly and made a mental note to find out the names of her less cooperative 'volunteers'. They wouldn't thank her for it now, but perhaps in ten years o...
Aino Deepfrost Shields Barracks 18 5,959 07-13-2021, 08:40 PM
    Thread: Round 2
Post: RE: Round 2

Fortune favors the bold, or so they say. But one who leaps for the sun can sometimes find himself stuck among the stars too, and in this particular instant, that was not a wonderful thing. Whether h...
Aino The Citadel 15 4,976 07-13-2021, 06:47 PM
    Thread: Get to safety!
Post: RE: Get to safety!

She had actually been asleep. But the moment the banging on doors and shouting about dragons started up, Aino was wide awake. Rolling out of her bed, she was dressed and out of the door in a heartbeat...
Aino The Citadel 15 5,620 07-13-2021, 05:26 PM
    Thread: Round 2
Post: RE: Round 2

Satisfying as it may be to get some revenge, Aino was not fool enough to think that one landed blow made for a victory. Indeed, the moment Sah managed to evade her barrage he launched a counter attack...
Aino The Citadel 15 4,976 07-13-2021, 08:45 AM
    Thread: Round 2
Post: RE: Round 2

My oh my. The whelp was <i>good</i>. Aino did her best to counter the attempt to dislodge her sword, but Sah's technique was excellent and so well executed that her own blade was sent flyi...
Aino The Citadel 15 4,976 07-11-2021, 11:47 AM


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