Maea
And it feels like fear
Like I'll disappear
Like I'll disappear
Maea made a note to press the man for more detailed information on these cards some other time, when the guild was up and running. For now she was content to let the subject drop, as their path took them deeper into the Settlement.
Her smile was a warm and affectionate thing where she regarded Neron. His surprise was natural; even to locals the building was something of a miracle. "It's my favorite spot in all the Grounds," she admitted, quietly so that her voice wouldn't echo so much. "Always made me wonder what the rest would have looked like, if it hadn't been destroyed."
Taking her time so that he would have a chance to properly look around, Maea eventually picked her way among the shelves with a wordless confidence that breathed of familiarity. Eventually reaching a section that she remembered well from the past, she gestured to it.
"With the risk of losing my company for the evening, here you are. This," she pulled out a particular volume and offered it to Neron with glittering eyes, "is a recommendation. From my brother. I never actually read it."
Her smile was a warm and affectionate thing where she regarded Neron. His surprise was natural; even to locals the building was something of a miracle. "It's my favorite spot in all the Grounds," she admitted, quietly so that her voice wouldn't echo so much. "Always made me wonder what the rest would have looked like, if it hadn't been destroyed."
Taking her time so that he would have a chance to properly look around, Maea eventually picked her way among the shelves with a wordless confidence that breathed of familiarity. Eventually reaching a section that she remembered well from the past, she gestured to it.
"With the risk of losing my company for the evening, here you are. This," she pulled out a particular volume and offered it to Neron with glittering eyes, "is a recommendation. From my brother. I never actually read it."
Gets so hard to steer
Yet I go on
Yet I go on