A Drop in the Ocean

"Ah," Vai said, a sadness in her tone that the other Ascended might take it upon themselves to show their displeasure at something Sam had done. Shifting to sit at the edge of the pool, she stared into its depths for a few more moments before glancing up at the bookmaker. "Useless? That's hardly true, is it? You were something before you were Ascended," she reasoned. "Why did you decide to leave her? Did you know this would happen, that she would take everything?" Not that Vai had any clue what 'everything' meant, knowing precious little about the Ascended. vervain well i'll rest my eyes and i'll let the earth breathe