DEIMOS
what tried to destroy you
didn't have the strength
didn't have the strength
He nodded along in understanding; of visions, of potential glances into the future, of contingency plans. It was why Evie stayed on the council, because for as many times as they had leaders going out into treacherous and perilous territory, the risk of losing any of them remained – even immortal, they’d be out of commission for seasons on end, and not quite willing to leave regions in ruts. “Good. I think we are at that point now where any security to be had is valuable.” And he smiled back at her, pleased for his friend and all her efforts.
As for the gardening tips, he nodded, the comprehension remaining – he just hadn’t known how far Sunjata had described the features. “Not many of us knew about other potential uses. Hopefully it came come to fruition.” He gave her another wrinkle to his nose, letting the subject pass through – though it dropped as her emotions altered and changed.
Deimos hadn’t necessarily chosen his partner over his region – sometimes they went hand in hand. Beyond the aspects of love and family, there were other multitudes to consider with Evie – she was very much a heart and part of Halo as well. If she were to be infected, there was no telling how the Family could manipulate her, and many others, into their bidding, and then there was Erebos…
“I am sorry there is no easy answer, nor will I tell you what is selfish or not.” The Sword sighed, eyes cast elsewhere, glancing around as if another petal or bloom would suddenly appear, solve the problems at large. But he knew better. They all did. “We only need one more in order to have everything ready for the remaining gardening trips.” After that – well, he’d consider the extras to be something each individual could discern and utilize for themselves.
As for the gardening tips, he nodded, the comprehension remaining – he just hadn’t known how far Sunjata had described the features. “Not many of us knew about other potential uses. Hopefully it came come to fruition.” He gave her another wrinkle to his nose, letting the subject pass through – though it dropped as her emotions altered and changed.
Deimos hadn’t necessarily chosen his partner over his region – sometimes they went hand in hand. Beyond the aspects of love and family, there were other multitudes to consider with Evie – she was very much a heart and part of Halo as well. If she were to be infected, there was no telling how the Family could manipulate her, and many others, into their bidding, and then there was Erebos…
“I am sorry there is no easy answer, nor will I tell you what is selfish or not.” The Sword sighed, eyes cast elsewhere, glancing around as if another petal or bloom would suddenly appear, solve the problems at large. But he knew better. They all did. “We only need one more in order to have everything ready for the remaining gardening trips.” After that – well, he’d consider the extras to be something each individual could discern and utilize for themselves.
still you stand
sturdy and smelling of smoke
sturdy and smelling of smoke
