zephyr
His crown lit up the way as we moved slowly
The idea of James helping out of anything other than a base sense of greed or lust or hunger is somewhat amusing, but it is nice to hear the girl talk positively about your one-time compatriot. Poor kid deserved a helluva lot better than he got. A real shame when a fire like that goes out, even if it did occasionally smell like burnt rubber and lighter fluid.
The blue and green pieces of sea glass added to the bottom of the lamp, you now extract some paint and bushes from your bag, intending to adorn the outside of the lantern with a motif of scales. Melita's explanation of how she wound up on Jack's crew is a bit of a distraction, though; you raise an eyebrow and look over at her skeptically. "Lotsa work t'be had in this world. Takes a certain sort t'decide t'throw in with a crew'a strangers an' sail half'a th'year."
The blue and green pieces of sea glass added to the bottom of the lamp, you now extract some paint and bushes from your bag, intending to adorn the outside of the lantern with a motif of scales. Melita's explanation of how she wound up on Jack's crew is a bit of a distraction, though; you raise an eyebrow and look over at her skeptically. "Lotsa work t'be had in this world. Takes a certain sort t'decide t'throw in with a crew'a strangers an' sail half'a th'year."
Past the wondering eyes
of the ones that were left behind
of the ones that were left behind
