Ravensblood Forest that is my cry

he came awake from dreams of the damned to spot an angel hovering near. his breath caught in his throat for a moment, and he let his eyes trace the gentle curves of her lovely face; she was breathtaking to him, her appearance flavoured moreso with the fact that from here, lasher knew the figure was female. slowly he gathered himself to his feet, regarding her with a mixture of immediate affection and apprehension.

if you have come to take me to Hell, spirit, do it quickly, taltos murmured after a moment's hush, murkwater eyes still lit upon her with the ardor of a dying man seeing sustenance within his reach. i will not be able to bear a longer ordeal.

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