Furred ears perked forward as Ludo seemed to come to a decision, and though its limitations were less than Jigano had envisioned, that the item could be made at all was still more than he had had before. And that it might be improved later...
Yes, that would help immensely, he agreed, tail thumping against the sand with hopeful anticipation. How can I help? For such things, he had learned, never came for free. And when the hunt and trials of gathering their components made each item more dear, he found himself in agreement with the gods' decisions to make mortals such as himself do their share of the work.
Isuma reeped happy counterpoint to Jigano's excitement, abandoning the rags for the moment to bound to her companion's side and purr happily up at the raggedy playmate that made her Jigano cheer up.
Yes, that would help immensely, he agreed, tail thumping against the sand with hopeful anticipation. How can I help? For such things, he had learned, never came for free. And when the hunt and trials of gathering their components made each item more dear, he found himself in agreement with the gods' decisions to make mortals such as himself do their share of the work.
Isuma reeped happy counterpoint to Jigano's excitement, abandoning the rags for the moment to bound to her companion's side and purr happily up at the raggedy playmate that made her Jigano cheer up.