September 25, 2022, 10:53 AM
It was dark in the canyon when Aquillius finally dragged himself towards home. He’d become a distant child, almost obsessively focused on becoming stronger.
Which was how he was in this situation. This situation being the small jar in his normally smooth walk that came from a limp he was doing his damndest to conceal. It wasn’t too bad anyway, he was quite sure it was just a pulled muscle. He would power through it, and rise with the sun again tomorrow.
He stopped for a moment to press his tongue to an errant tuft of fur, grooming it down to its standard flatness, before continuing, eyes lightly squinted to see.
Which was how he was in this situation. This situation being the small jar in his normally smooth walk that came from a limp he was doing his damndest to conceal. It wasn’t too bad anyway, he was quite sure it was just a pulled muscle. He would power through it, and rise with the sun again tomorrow.
He stopped for a moment to press his tongue to an errant tuft of fur, grooming it down to its standard flatness, before continuing, eyes lightly squinted to see.
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