NOAH
The twins stayed content, bundled warmly and protected from the elements. Noah couldn't help but smile at Hotaru's warm welcome of them, but it faltered soon after to a focused scowl as the hybrid asked her questions. Deimos piped up soon after, and Noah's eyes flicked to him and listened. They both raised good points. Noah knew how Stormbreak was -- he had lived there, after all. The reach of the Voice and her damage to the world bore a deep, long grudge against the abandoned in the hearts of Sohalia's people.
Stepping forward some, so that his statuesque figure would pull the eyes of those around him, Noah finally spoke. "It is admirable that you are dedicated to the peace of the people. Stormbreak will do well to have someone as compassionate to lead them as you display here. Perhaps," He looked to Hotaru, then to Deimos and Evie, "hosting something to celebrate the change in your region would show the people of Caido that your words truly hold water." He gestured down to his twins for a moment, but kept his eyes firmly onSohalia. "I lived in Stormbreak for some time, and I know I would want my family welcome there." He then gestured to those around him -- all of Halo, with their increased mage numbers.
Stepping forward some, so that his statuesque figure would pull the eyes of those around him, Noah finally spoke. "It is admirable that you are dedicated to the peace of the people. Stormbreak will do well to have someone as compassionate to lead them as you display here. Perhaps," He looked to Hotaru, then to Deimos and Evie, "hosting something to celebrate the change in your region would show the people of Caido that your words truly hold water." He gestured down to his twins for a moment, but kept his eyes firmly on
i'd fashioned my own cross
been crushed by its weight
there's no stronger message
than dirt in your face
been crushed by its weight
there's no stronger message
than dirt in your face
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