there exists a tipping point between gods and monsters
"Maybe you can make a habit of visitin' it," he suggests. "Or give it a little refresher, so it doesn't wear away more." Sentimentality isn't high on Jack's list of priorities, but he knows how it works, and even if freshening up the names on the tree erases some of Enzo's handiwork, it's better than it disappearing entirely, he imagines.
"It wasn't sarcasm," he quips about Koa, failing to hide his smile and knowing her truth ring will flare to life on her finger at his remark. "Still, that's good enough, all things considered..." Trailing off as he steps up to join Flora, Jack notices the eerie motes of light ahead of them, the captain falling abruptly silent and quelling the static that wants to jump to life in his hands by clenching them.
Nodding once to confirm to Flora that he also hears the disembodied whispers, the curl of distate on Jack's face is enough to gather that the creatures are void-related, if the colours didn't give them away. "It's nothin' human," he tells her almost under his breath. "Ignore 'em. Where they're goin' ain't anywhere good."
"It wasn't sarcasm," he quips about Koa, failing to hide his smile and knowing her truth ring will flare to life on her finger at his remark. "Still, that's good enough, all things considered..." Trailing off as he steps up to join Flora, Jack notices the eerie motes of light ahead of them, the captain falling abruptly silent and quelling the static that wants to jump to life in his hands by clenching them.
Nodding once to confirm to Flora that he also hears the disembodied whispers, the curl of distate on Jack's face is enough to gather that the creatures are void-related, if the colours didn't give them away. "It's nothin' human," he tells her almost under his breath. "Ignore 'em. Where they're goin' ain't anywhere good."
- Secret Telepath
- Functionally Immortal (Forever 35)
- Two small star tattoos beneath his left eye
- Click for The Ark!
