how glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains
"It is," you agree, beaming down at the small leaf buds, the pride and joy of a parent imbuing you as you look down on it. Even though it is older than you, older, perhaps, than anyone here- the delight you find in its persistence cannot be tempered by your youth. "When somethin' survives, despite everythin', an' learns to grow an' change so it can thrive- that's my favorite thing. It's the best gift Rae ever gave Vi's creations." You do not often discuss the gods and their gifts, despite your own divine nature, but in this you are confident. The ability to adjust to situations and become stronger through adversity is the most marvelous thing in the entire world.
Squeezing Melita's hand gently in yours the same way you might squeeze Oia's, you smile down at her and begin to walk deeper, following the path she'd initially begun to forge. "Maybe we oughta stick together from now on. So we can see everythin' together Didja find anythin' yet?"
Squeezing Melita's hand gently in yours the same way you might squeeze Oia's, you smile down at her and begin to walk deeper, following the path she'd initially begun to forge. "Maybe we oughta stick together from now on. So we can see everythin' together Didja find anythin' yet?"
