April 15, 2024, 09:54 AM
he echoes her noises which quickly descend from aggression to ambivalence. their voices are quieter now and only audible within their sphere of the world, or even smaller, the space between their muzzles.
kaxwaan recognizes the lull as a stalemate, easily broken like a boot through a layer of saltwater ice -- the crystalline structures not yet fully set, great floes of it floating uneasily on a wet, obsidian surface.
he abandons what's left of the carcass for the crows and other scavengers of the world, and twists to nose at her heel, his body light and open as he dips into a play bow. the bright gesture is incongruous with the bib of fresh gore that crusts his mouth, chin and chest. the stump of his tail strains back and forth, laboring under the illusion that it had anything to wave at all.
kaxwaan recognizes the lull as a stalemate, easily broken like a boot through a layer of saltwater ice -- the crystalline structures not yet fully set, great floes of it floating uneasily on a wet, obsidian surface.
he abandons what's left of the carcass for the crows and other scavengers of the world, and twists to nose at her heel, his body light and open as he dips into a play bow. the bright gesture is incongruous with the bib of fresh gore that crusts his mouth, chin and chest. the stump of his tail strains back and forth, laboring under the illusion that it had anything to wave at all.
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RE: oni - by Kaxwaan - April 15, 2024, 09:54 AM