Melita
they should have checked the ashes
of the women they burned alive
of the women they burned alive
Fangorn grumbled something low, granting Melita enough time to glance back over her shoulder and see the stranger approaching. The bitter, twisted little part of her wondered if she’d have to rally her weapon and pinpoint it on the unfamiliar woman – but then there was nothing but cheer and a study of her nails.
Snorting, but not underestimating for a moment, she cast a slight wave of her hand in the direction of the void beast slinking along the rock, now crawling above, but in better range. “Shadow serpent,” came the easy response and not much else, and uncertain about what the Ancient thought about constructing or doing, if anything at all, Melita took the fire arrow from her quiver, and proceeded to launch it straight at the vicious little viper.
Snorting, but not underestimating for a moment, she cast a slight wave of her hand in the direction of the void beast slinking along the rock, now crawling above, but in better range. “Shadow serpent,” came the easy response and not much else, and uncertain about what the Ancient thought about constructing or doing, if anything at all, Melita took the fire arrow from her quiver, and proceeded to launch it straight at the vicious little viper.
because it takes a single wild ember
to bring a whole wildfire to life
to bring a whole wildfire to life
