Like some child possessed, the beast howls in my veins
She rolled her eyes – she’d been looking for some telltale sign of the shits, not just ‘don’t even bother coming out here’.
Not worth going mad for made her snort though, because the Honeybee could find all sorts of reasons for becoming completely feral, but she kept that to herself. “Sure. Go right on ahead,” she offered with a gesture of her parka-laden arm and a snicker, as if she had ulterior motives. She did, but he didn’t need to know.
Sila and Goose must’ve seen the same things though, amidst and across the frozen horizon, because the dragon’s reports through companion bonds gave an ease to Melita’s movements now, all bluster and rage, as she smiled. “Mm. Sila spotted two of your tentacle bears.” Already grabbing one of her arrows and notching it along the bow that appeared in one wide, sweeping gesture of a taut string, she hummed, excitement and vengeance flickering around her form.
Here was an opportunity to exact some justice.
“Over by those rocks,” she jutted towards the vague outcropping some yards away, likely used as cover for the ursurs, and could be helpful for their own venture. “I say we use it too.”
Not worth going mad for made her snort though, because the Honeybee could find all sorts of reasons for becoming completely feral, but she kept that to herself. “Sure. Go right on ahead,” she offered with a gesture of her parka-laden arm and a snicker, as if she had ulterior motives. She did, but he didn’t need to know.
Sila and Goose must’ve seen the same things though, amidst and across the frozen horizon, because the dragon’s reports through companion bonds gave an ease to Melita’s movements now, all bluster and rage, as she smiled. “Mm. Sila spotted two of your tentacle bears.” Already grabbing one of her arrows and notching it along the bow that appeared in one wide, sweeping gesture of a taut string, she hummed, excitement and vengeance flickering around her form.
Here was an opportunity to exact some justice.
“Over by those rocks,” she jutted towards the vague outcropping some yards away, likely used as cover for the ursurs, and could be helpful for their own venture. “I say we use it too.”
Melita
