[God Quest] goodbye road

What a shame it is that they cannot merely make grass whistles together. Instead, Ludo remains as close as ever as the predators writhe and seethe beneath his chosen's skin, waiting patiently for the blow to land. And it doesn't - they both knew it wouldn't, and yet Ludo allows Remi the space to speak regardless. "Yet you did not try to kill me," it points out. "That means you either have some control over yourself, or you are content merely to prey on the weak rather than the strong." Neither remark contains judgement, and yet they both judge all the same. Reaching out again, this time Ludo's blackened fingers settle with feather softness against the Lullaby's cheek. "And would it have been so bad, had you killed the Ascended?" it wonders, before releasing a sigh. "You are a weapon, more than the others," it says. "But not because of what you can do - because of the way that you are. It does not become you, to be a loose cannon." LUDO Braved the forests, braved the stone Braved the icy winds and fire Braved and beat them on my own