January 09, 2025, 08:16 AM
want to wrap this up soon?
To his pleasure, she moved to separate a sizeable chunk of meat from the body and invited him to do the same. Nox did not need to be asked twice, and soon the peaceful silence between them was filled with the sound of two allies enjoying a hearty, well-earned meal. Hungrily, he tore a strip of meat and gulped it down quickly before coming to answer Mictec's question. "Think I'll stick around. Maybe others will come along, maybe not. Either way, 's not too shabby o' a place for me."
Her company was enjoyable, their conversation and synergy something he would miss when she was gone. "What about yerself?" Noxir's expression softened slightly, curious to hear what she thought of her own future.
January 11, 2025, 07:40 PM
Mictec paused mid-bite, the question hanging in the air like the faint glow of the fading moonlight. She set her chunk of meat aside carefully, licking her maw clean before meeting Noxir's gaze. Her marigold eyes reflected a flicker of something beyond the firelight—a vision, a calling.
She turned her attention back to Noxir, a faint smile tugging at her lips.
With a slow, deliberate breath, Mictec resumed her meal, but her mind was already wandering westward, toward the unknown that called her name.
West,she murmured, her voice soft but resolute.
I feel it in my bones, like the pull of a distant tide. There is something waiting for me there—something I am meant to find.
She turned her attention back to Noxir, a faint smile tugging at her lips.
This place may be good for you, and I’m glad for it. But for me, the journey isn’t over. Not yet.
With a slow, deliberate breath, Mictec resumed her meal, but her mind was already wandering westward, toward the unknown that called her name.
yeah I imagine our tale is coming to an end!
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