Broken Boulder maybe spit some blood at the camera, just stay alive

a short snicker escapes delight, following in mali's chaotic path. he's an interesting one -- loud like brilliance, but with a more ... joyful outlook, it seems. he's glad one of them in the singing-sunlight-st. clair family has a little cheer to them. he hopes mali never loses that.

"depends on what it is," delight indulges, stepping beside him. "we could see -- ah, look at that!" the androgyne pauses, gesturing toward a rather large grasshopper that's just minding its own business, surely oblivious to whatever fate is about to befall it. to mali, delight prompts, "whatcha think you do with one of those?" with a slight smile, curious how his son will react.