and the only solution was to stand and fight
Rendering the gates back into true form took some beating, cajoling, and magical interventions from both Deimos and Sah, but eventually the circumstances rendered them straightened and righted – hooked back upon their metallic slabs and left to close and open and guard once more. Wiping at his brow and shaking his head, his attention went towards the walls themselves, and once inspection was cleared, every brick and mold in its place, with only the flicker of the pyre down below, they could call it an evening. Gathering them together again, he gave another nod, a proud but tired smile lingering on his features. “That should be enough. We can always check over it again in the morning,” and all the following days thereafter, already beginning to form clearer plans for patrols and duties, especially over the incoming LongNight. “Thank you all again.”
From there, they’d be able to disperse. The Sword would check in with the soldier manning the fire watch too – and together, once the titan had been swallowed by the conflagration, they could dump the ashes far, far away from their icy world.
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That concludes the PQ+! Thank you for helping!
[FIN]
From there, they’d be able to disperse. The Sword would check in with the soldier manning the fire watch too – and together, once the titan had been swallowed by the conflagration, they could dump the ashes far, far away from their icy world.
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That concludes the PQ+! Thank you for helping!
[FIN]
DEIMOS
