DEIMOS
ache first, but then let the cuts close
spit out the blood
spit out the blood
If there’d been any mild hopes for Flowerbirth, they’d been dashed within hours. Once the sun rose, the chaotic and horrific results of LongNight trailed through the halls, and far beyond broken hot springs and assaults, more news gutted and scorned their way into his threshold.
So the Sword arrived, with all the stoicism and impassive features he could render – having taken enough thoughts and feelings across the journey. Another one of Ronin and Remi’s family gone, another one of Safrin’s torn apart, another portion and piece of the world that, for all he knew, had been completely innocent. Though he hadn’t seen Seren since they’d tested the orb from her mother, she’d still been a helpful, friendly, amiable individual – and had tried to help turn the tides of Halo, in those seasons before Ascended upheaval.
He gave a look to Sunjata (for future, pending discussions) and others in passing, but stayed along the fringes and borders of the area, not wanting to grant anything other than his support.
So the Sword arrived, with all the stoicism and impassive features he could render – having taken enough thoughts and feelings across the journey. Another one of Ronin and Remi’s family gone, another one of Safrin’s torn apart, another portion and piece of the world that, for all he knew, had been completely innocent. Though he hadn’t seen Seren since they’d tested the orb from her mother, she’d still been a helpful, friendly, amiable individual – and had tried to help turn the tides of Halo, in those seasons before Ascended upheaval.
He gave a look to Sunjata (for future, pending discussions) and others in passing, but stayed along the fringes and borders of the area, not wanting to grant anything other than his support.
watch your body pull itself back together
then let your soul do the same
then let your soul do the same
