remember that you can't save everyone
remember that you have to try
Smoke and fumes, dangerous for an Ascended, but exactly what many adversaries would attempt to throw their way. He pondered the possibility of Rexanna gaining some other incantations or attributes to fend off the flames entirely (surely water manipulation would help?), or if the Voice had ever sought to impart a portion of those enchantments into her followers. He prepared himself for some other onslaught in return though, eyes scrutinizing, examining, the rest of his frame primed and ready.Except, perhaps, not for her to come towards him.
The smirk was a dead giveaway for something up her sleeve, and he arched a brow as she reached out to snag at him, instinctively unfurling another winding flame in the palm of his hand. Too late though, as her fingers settled along the crook of his elbow, and the inferno threatening, heightening, immediately dimmed. Barely cinders, embers, coal along callouses – he snorted, suitably impressed. “Neat trick.”
out for vengeance
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