It worked. Gods most fortunate, maybe Rae was listening after all. Jigano tossed a quick prayer of gratitude to the twin god just in case as he drew a deep breath of relief--
And promptly started coughing as the ash made it through his hair-scarf and lacerated his throat.
Healing himself as he spoke, he nodded weakly to Remi's observation. Not sure what we can do to reinforce the whole town, one building at a time. Maybe we should just use our earth magic to pull as much of the ash off the roofs - and sky - and into piles on the ground as we can? Easier to clean up later, when it's safe to come back, he suggested.
Satisfied that the lava was now directed downwards and away, he turned his attention to the buildings around him, reaching out as far as his magic could to draw the particles of floating mineral and glass from the air and roofs, condensing it into a neat mound in the center of the road, then moving on, zig-zagging a steady path to clear the roofs and air as he went.
It wasn't perfect, but even if he only shifted a few pounds of ash off a given roof now, it might be enough to stop it from collapsing later.
Jigano Heals himself to ease his breathing, then uses Mastered Earth Magic to collect the ash he can reach on roofs and in the sky, condensing it into neat piles on the road. He continues this as he begins a slow, steady zig zag through the city towards the beach, intending to lighten the load on the buildings he can reach as he goes.
And promptly started coughing as the ash made it through his hair-scarf and lacerated his throat.
Healing himself as he spoke, he nodded weakly to Remi's observation. Not sure what we can do to reinforce the whole town, one building at a time. Maybe we should just use our earth magic to pull as much of the ash off the roofs - and sky - and into piles on the ground as we can? Easier to clean up later, when it's safe to come back, he suggested.
Satisfied that the lava was now directed downwards and away, he turned his attention to the buildings around him, reaching out as far as his magic could to draw the particles of floating mineral and glass from the air and roofs, condensing it into a neat mound in the center of the road, then moving on, zig-zagging a steady path to clear the roofs and air as he went.
It wasn't perfect, but even if he only shifted a few pounds of ash off a given roof now, it might be enough to stop it from collapsing later.
Jigano Heals himself to ease his breathing, then uses Mastered Earth Magic to collect the ash he can reach on roofs and in the sky, condensing it into neat piles on the road. He continues this as he begins a slow, steady zig zag through the city towards the beach, intending to lighten the load on the buildings he can reach as he goes.
