legends are slippery little things. for the glory that coats them
hides the pain, suffering
Fire.
His mind didn’t panic, his body didn’t flee. Instead, as he so often did, the Sword marched headlong into danger.
The fire simmered in his blood, in his veins now, like a calling, like a throng, like a siren, following the flickering flames amidst screams and yells. The beast, the monolith, inclined his way down corridors of smoke and plumes, ignored the way his lungs immediately protested. Go he ordered to Zuriel, who for once, actually administered to orders without disdain or superiority. His accord snapped through the Attuned bond, toAmalia, to Kiada, to any others listening. I am headed for the fire. I will try to control it.
Then he did just as he’d said – reaching the back half of the guild being engulfed, smothered, smoldered, and consumed. It was like facing his father, which he’d never dared to do. It was like facing hell, which he’d done time and time again. He lifted his palms, called to the inferno, and sought to administer dominion over it.
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Deimos tries to use his mastered fire magic to control the blaze.
His mind didn’t panic, his body didn’t flee. Instead, as he so often did, the Sword marched headlong into danger.
The fire simmered in his blood, in his veins now, like a calling, like a throng, like a siren, following the flickering flames amidst screams and yells. The beast, the monolith, inclined his way down corridors of smoke and plumes, ignored the way his lungs immediately protested. Go he ordered to Zuriel, who for once, actually administered to orders without disdain or superiority. His accord snapped through the Attuned bond, to
Then he did just as he’d said – reaching the back half of the guild being engulfed, smothered, smoldered, and consumed. It was like facing his father, which he’d never dared to do. It was like facing hell, which he’d done time and time again. He lifted his palms, called to the inferno, and sought to administer dominion over it.
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Deimos tries to use his mastered fire magic to control the blaze.
and death that spun them
DEIMOS