You can’t stop the change,
any more than you can stop the suns from setting.
He spots Liam first, and although the man doesn't fall in the category of displaced citizens, Zavien is plenty happy to see him. His smile brightens, his water-filled hand raising in greeting. "Hey, Liam!" Running a hand through his wet hair, Zavien looks to the people prancing around the fire without a care in the world, chuckling at the insanity of it. "Beats me. This heat is terrible." Even small moments of exertion prove taxing in the heat, and unless he takes frequent breaks for water and shade, he imagines he'd pass out.
Speaking of shade, Sohalia and Anina's approach has his expression softening with relief, eyes climbing to appreciate the white cloud above them as he lets out a satisfied groan. "Ugh. You're a lifesaver, Anina." He pulls a piece of jerky from his pocket, offering it to the companion as he looks between his friends. "Do you two know each other?" If not, Zavien's ready to take the lead on introductions, his smile bright as it flashes between the two of them.
Speaking of shade, Sohalia and Anina's approach has his expression softening with relief, eyes climbing to appreciate the white cloud above them as he lets out a satisfied groan. "Ugh. You're a lifesaver, Anina." He pulls a piece of jerky from his pocket, offering it to the companion as he looks between his friends. "Do you two know each other?" If not, Zavien's ready to take the lead on introductions, his smile bright as it flashes between the two of them.
Zavien
