Hopes and Fears

ludo Braved the forests, braved the stone Braved the icy winds and fire Braved and beat them on my own Ludo billowed, essentially, in response to Jigano's final question, the god seeming mercurial against the bard's pondering. "The more you collect, the better." Why? Who knew. Perhaps Ludo was hopeful that an Ascended might fall to Jigano's collectons. Perhaps it was unsure how much fluid would be needed to make the item that the Sage wished for. Or maybe it just wasn't bothered about it. "Is that everything, Soul Shepherd?" it asked, already flickering as if in anticipation to lead. It had souls to deliver, after all.