Got a spark in your heart so strike it
He can understand her desire to move where friends are. They're a certain kind of family too, the kind you get to pick, the kind that keep choosing you for you, not because they have to. He'd briefly considered it himself recently, but the fact he just joined the Dragoon ranks, a dream he's had for a while, supersedes anything else right now. He wants to be stronger, wants to make a name for himself that's worth saying. Time and practice, he can do it.
"Yeah," he says with a tilt of his head towards her, shifting against the alligator precariously. "I'm going back after the Hanged Man party. Gotta resume training and patrols." The mission out here had led to a bit of an extended break as one opportunity after another rose up. The people of Torchline seemed to come alive during Longheat, weirdly enough given how fucking hot it is here, but it felt like one party after another was being planned.
A glint in the clear water catches his eye then, and he lifts himself a bit to better turn down and see it, really stressing the line of the floatie's committment to staying upright. "Hey, what's that?" he asks, peering at the golden sheen of something under the water, nestled amid the rock and ground below.
"Yeah," he says with a tilt of his head towards her, shifting against the alligator precariously. "I'm going back after the Hanged Man party. Gotta resume training and patrols." The mission out here had led to a bit of an extended break as one opportunity after another rose up. The people of Torchline seemed to come alive during Longheat, weirdly enough given how fucking hot it is here, but it felt like one party after another was being planned.
A glint in the clear water catches his eye then, and he lifts himself a bit to better turn down and see it, really stressing the line of the floatie's committment to staying upright. "Hey, what's that?" he asks, peering at the golden sheen of something under the water, nestled amid the rock and ground below.
Wearing a watery blue, faded and stretched-out sparkling hair tie on his left wrist
