[God Quest] I'll bring you further roses, but it does you no good

ludo Braved the forests, braved the stone Braved the icy winds and fire Braved and beat them on my own "Wonderful." Her green eyes brimmed with tears of joy as he agreed, giving his hand a warm squeeze and keeping it in her own, the other taking up the lantern once more so she could lead them away from the blanket of fireflies and deeper still into the woods. "You've been so alone." She spoke softly as they walked, leading him by the hand as if he was still a young boy. "My poor, sweet boy. I'm so sorry I left you all alone." The trees thinned after a few moments, and it soon became clear as to why - around them the earth began to grow soft and boggy. Her feet sank into it, and it was difficult to walk, but still she led them on. "Come, Remi. I'll never leave you again. Walk with me."