“I think that is part of the problem,” he mused alongside, dusting his hands off and leaning across the counter. “I will admit that Halo and all its citizens are my top priority.” Deimos, and presuming most of the regional leaders, had responsibilities laden across their shoulders for their entire community. And he already played a large part across all of Caido; taking another league and land along his long list of tasks, charges, duties, and occupations would’ve left him with very little time to breathe or exist. “Ronin and I had shared the information we gathered in hopes that perhaps the burdens would also be divided.”
Which had occurred in some facets – from gathering lilies (though that hadn’t been nearly as successful as they’d all hoped), to cleansing the lands in various teams, while he, Ronin, Remi, and Sunjata mauled their way to Starfall. Others had done nothing. “I almost wondered if nomadic individuals would be interested.” With no claim to any realm in particular, they might’ve found themselves intrigued by driving the void out of other wild areas. “Or, there is always fighting it off again and again,” he added with a shrug; since that seemed par for the course, and the easiest after wandering to Frey’s Breath and hoping for fortune.
Which had occurred in some facets – from gathering lilies (though that hadn’t been nearly as successful as they’d all hoped), to cleansing the lands in various teams, while he, Ronin, Remi, and Sunjata mauled their way to Starfall. Others had done nothing. “I almost wondered if nomadic individuals would be interested.” With no claim to any realm in particular, they might’ve found themselves intrigued by driving the void out of other wild areas. “Or, there is always fighting it off again and again,” he added with a shrug; since that seemed par for the course, and the easiest after wandering to Frey’s Breath and hoping for fortune.
deimos
Never let them drain the river of your soul
