I carried my own ashes to the mountains
Walking further, tempted out of restlessness and the conversation, he tilted his head towards Kiada, letting those long sighs filtering through his lungs. “Seren had an orb from Safrin. It had something to do with the Family.” He shrugged, presuming the herald had gotten it somewhere in her journeys, trials, and tribulations. “We each attacked it with different elements.” Hence how they’d acquired the previous information.
Her statements caused him to still though, that same surge of apprehension curling and contorting through his clenched jaw. Beyond the matter of Halo, there was always his family to consider, and the possibilities of him being marred, mangled, or deceased hadn’t been neglected or ignored; not for his own safety and sanctity, but for everyone else that relied on him. He gave a very weak smile in return, because he knew it would be difficult to give such a promise, when they didn’t know what awaited them on the other side. “I will do my best,” he rumbled, because at least that much was true.
And desperate to alter and change the lines of the subject, they continued to saunter towards a clearing through the snow and pines. “Would you like to train?”
Her statements caused him to still though, that same surge of apprehension curling and contorting through his clenched jaw. Beyond the matter of Halo, there was always his family to consider, and the possibilities of him being marred, mangled, or deceased hadn’t been neglected or ignored; not for his own safety and sanctity, but for everyone else that relied on him. He gave a very weak smile in return, because he knew it would be difficult to give such a promise, when they didn’t know what awaited them on the other side. “I will do my best,” he rumbled, because at least that much was true.
And desperate to alter and change the lines of the subject, they continued to saunter towards a clearing through the snow and pines. “Would you like to train?”
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