The river kept them watered and fed as they made their way from the mountain to the coast. It was no susbstitute for the ocean; nothing ever could be. But it would suffice to keep their bodies going until their return. They were not far now. Perseus would see his promise through.
The setting sun sent sparks flying across the river, and yet he refused to bring them to a stop for the night. They would travel through the next hour as the Totoka's soft thrum built into a dull roar, its strength aided by the flow of encroaching streams.
As darkness swallowed the pair whole, the coastline came into view.
@Alara Sea-Snake was delivered to her freedom.
The setting sun sent sparks flying across the river, and yet he refused to bring them to a stop for the night. They would travel through the next hour as the Totoka's soft thrum built into a dull roar, its strength aided by the flow of encroaching streams.
As darkness swallowed the pair whole, the coastline came into view.
@Alara Sea-Snake was delivered to her freedom.
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everything in its right place - by Perseus - June 29, 2024, 01:22 PM
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