where I save you and you save me
He didn’t expect the question – brow arching as he looked up from his much more careful implementation of planting. “Yes. When I first arrived in Caido.” Stripped of who he’d been before, and consequently without the thresholds of strength, built back up again over long periods of time. “I only had Life Drain at that point, and it was quite weak.” No air, earth, fire, or water until far later, when he’d implemented, wielded, strived, and tried, boundlessly determined despite the many anchors and pillars desperately trying to hold him back. "Your magic will grow too."
Filling the can with water with those same enchantments, he rose from his crouch, patting down the portions of loam and soil, head tilting as his own inquiry was answered. Herbs and tea did sound good, and he could recall more filling up the cabinets at home – now either due to Amhran or Evie’s behest – and his gaze flickered around at the notion of trees. They had some for fruit, like apples and oranges, but he hadn’t considered bamboo or hazel. “I can probably get the former from King’s End, and shop around for the other.”
Filling the can with water with those same enchantments, he rose from his crouch, patting down the portions of loam and soil, head tilting as his own inquiry was answered. Herbs and tea did sound good, and he could recall more filling up the cabinets at home – now either due to Amhran or Evie’s behest – and his gaze flickered around at the notion of trees. They had some for fruit, like apples and oranges, but he hadn’t considered bamboo or hazel. “I can probably get the former from King’s End, and shop around for the other.”
Deimos
and we save each other over and over, a hundred times, endlessly
