[DROP] No time like the present

Vervain heard her daughter’s voice but before she could turn to address her, the ball of light crept closer and closer and then, all at once, came rushing into her. She tingled all over and was filled with a deep warmth, one that eased the tension from her muscles and radiated out and through her fingertips. She didn’t know what it meant - hell, she didn’t know what any of this had been in aid of, but it didn’t seem to have caused her any damage. Blinking, Remi’s voice drew her back to the now, and she glanced across at him and smiled. ”Yes, I think so. No harm done as far as I can tell.” She nodded to him, turning her attention back to Ashe only to see her with what looked like one of the spiders from the Rathskeller. She laughed quietly and shook her head. ”Well, I wish I was surprised but I’m not. Soot, huh. He’s cute.” Glancing around to make sure the rest of her friends and family were okay, there didn’t seem much more to do than... well, go home and figure out what had ha— Oh, Alastair had jumped from the bridge. With a lady in tow. Well then. vervain I am always on your side