[ He only lightly scoffs at the thank you- there's no errant sense of concern or duty that drives him, or whatever it is that keeps Trahearne at his side right now. This is merely survival- in a foreign place, you're far more likely to survive with someone who knows the lay of the land better than you. There is, occasionally, strength in numbers.
And at the very least, he's familiar.
Still, he doesn't comment as they continue on, heels lightly sinking into the brine-soaked dirt. It doesn't seem to be getting much closer, and that hardly bodes well...not that any of this has, so far.
This place is wrong, twisted, in such a sickeningly intimate way. There is something wrong beneath their feet, in the air, on their skin, and he knows it all too well. ]
If we are lucky enough. [ Ever the optimist. Even so, his gaze flickers at that last bit, even as he strains his ears for the slightest twitch of something out of the ordinary. ] And you sound as if you plan on staying, for all your apprehension.
[ While Adelis may not belong here, he doubts the other has a true desire to stay rooted where he is. Then again, dreams do strange things to people. ]
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And at the very least, he's familiar.
Still, he doesn't comment as they continue on, heels lightly sinking into the brine-soaked dirt. It doesn't seem to be getting much closer, and that hardly bodes well...not that any of this has, so far.
This place is wrong, twisted, in such a sickeningly intimate way. There is something wrong beneath their feet, in the air, on their skin, and he knows it all too well. ]
If we are lucky enough. [ Ever the optimist. Even so, his gaze flickers at that last bit, even as he strains his ears for the slightest twitch of something out of the ordinary. ] And you sound as if you plan on staying, for all your apprehension.
[ While Adelis may not belong here, he doubts the other has a true desire to stay rooted where he is. Then again, dreams do strange things to people. ]