Shy Deer Steppes Nobody's soldier

The air grew thick, a grim, dark heaviness she was unprepared for in her optimistic state. They stood in stark opposition, though, not for much longer.

She listened in silence, ears slowly falling until they pressed the back of her head. Her voice held a solemn air to it, breathy and uneasy. That's...

He didn't give her much time to sift through it all, his pace was unrelenting. Synder took the challenge of meeting it. She caught the change in his stare, though he was indecipherable again in an insant.Terrible... You know this for sure? Did anyone survive? I can help them if they survived-

She perked up, a light hopefulness to cut through the thick silence, she quickened her steps, now alight with an urgency.