Ahh, I see. I will remember it from this night on.
[ And, in the meantime, try to keep the collar of her gown up over her shoulders, since he seems more willing to look her direction, now.
Before she can ask much more about customs regarding dress, the subject is redirection to her nightmares. Tonight's nightmares, in particular, have shaken her a lot more than the previous ones. ]
They're the same, but... more lucid. I felt everything from the steel of the sword to the blood soaking into my clothes. There were beings... who looked like neither man or Beast. Beings with fins and gills and scales. While they were greater in number than me and my comrades, they were easily overpowered. Their movements were clumsy and sluggish.
[ She closes her eyes, one of her hands gripping the other a little tighter in her lap. The emotions lingered on longer: The horror, the edges of blood drunkenness, the guilt. ]
We ravaged their bodies and cracked open their skulls, in search of eyes and when we found none, we moved onward, killing every being in our path. Finally, we came across a secluded beach on the furthest outlet of a cave. There, we encountered the deceased goddess of the villagers and stole her infant from her womb.
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Date: 2023-10-04 04:55 pm (UTC)[ And, in the meantime, try to keep the collar of her gown up over her shoulders, since he seems more willing to look her direction, now.
Before she can ask much more about customs regarding dress, the subject is redirection to her nightmares. Tonight's nightmares, in particular, have shaken her a lot more than the previous ones. ]
They're the same, but... more lucid. I felt everything from the steel of the sword to the blood soaking into my clothes. There were beings... who looked like neither man or Beast. Beings with fins and gills and scales. While they were greater in number than me and my comrades, they were easily overpowered. Their movements were clumsy and sluggish.
[ She closes her eyes, one of her hands gripping the other a little tighter in her lap. The emotions lingered on longer: The horror, the edges of blood drunkenness, the guilt. ]
We ravaged their bodies and cracked open their skulls, in search of eyes and when we found none, we moved onward, killing every being in our path. Finally, we came across a secluded beach on the furthest outlet of a cave. There, we encountered the deceased goddess of the villagers and stole her infant from her womb.