RONIN
A snort left the luxere, along with a swathe of irritation - was Remi purposely misunderstanding him? They had spoken about this, all of it. That was why he had gone to Safrin to begin with. But then the alchemist snapped and swore and all of the obvious signs of predation began to appear, and Ronin found himself taking instinctive steps back. Rippling beneath the surface was suddenly the urge to bolt and to run, to put a lot of distance between himself and those teeth.
Did you not hear me? I don't know how, he said, his mental voice quiet and uncertain. He wasn't sure he wanted Remi to tell him now, either; indeed, he was already half positioning himself to run.
Did you not hear me? I don't know how, he said, his mental voice quiet and uncertain. He wasn't sure he wanted Remi to tell him now, either; indeed, he was already half positioning himself to run.
