Loren said that their 'training' consisted of having an Ursur unleashed on them, and Zariah limiting them to using their weakest magic to defend themselves with, Jigano pointed out, feathers ruffled in frustration. The Notice Board for the whale hunt... it was led by Remi and Ronin. I would have trusted them to keep her safe over Zariah, any day. But his flash of rekindled anger faded swiftly back to grief. But... I was wrong about that. Never an easy thing for him to admit as he watched the lightning flickers grow more distant as the storm moved off across the waves to wash some other shore.
He hadn't realized how upsetting his form would be to Sunjata until he had turned back into his raven form, but the damage was already done. Still, he looked down again at the vitriol in Sunjata's voice, blue eyes focused on the scar along the panther's side. Deimos did that? he asked, genuinely surprised. When last he and the General had spoken of the Flood, Deimos had been his usual terse self, but had refused to place blame on Sunjata's shoulders.
We both wanted to protect her. To stop her from making what we saw as choices that would hurt her, the raven disagreed, following the panther with his eyes at first, and then physically as he hopped through the branches above. Though in all other ways I would agree.
He hadn't realized how upsetting his form would be to Sunjata until he had turned back into his raven form, but the damage was already done. Still, he looked down again at the vitriol in Sunjata's voice, blue eyes focused on the scar along the panther's side. Deimos did that? he asked, genuinely surprised. When last he and the General had spoken of the Flood, Deimos had been his usual terse self, but had refused to place blame on Sunjata's shoulders.
We both wanted to protect her. To stop her from making what we saw as choices that would hurt her, the raven disagreed, following the panther with his eyes at first, and then physically as he hopped through the branches above. Though in all other ways I would agree.
