Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 6 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Her mother chuckled, "what? You couldn't see this coming and happening? She's been falling for you for years daughter." Lilyana smiles back at Aster and finds herself staring into Aster's eyes. Searching for...well she didn't know what or why...except they were calming to watch. And her hair blowing in the wind too. I thought...i thought that I only liked Eddie...and I only do...right? "Nothing to do but wait." Aster sighed, then sat down cross-legged on the floor. "Unless you have board games or something."
Edema Rue she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 8 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Her mother chuckled, "what? You couldn't see this coming and happening? She's been falling for you for years daughter." Eddie harrumphed and folded her arms. "She's my friend. My best friend."
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 3 minutes ago, Aeoryi said: "Nothing to do but wait." Aster sighed, then sat down cross-legged on the floor. "Unless you have board games or something." Lilyana grinned like a little child, "I do! I actually do! It's something I learned as a little child and that I did a lot with Eddie." Frost coalesced in-between the girls and a checkers playing board appeared, the pieces solid disc's of ice. "Don’t worry! The pieces aren't actually cold, just cool to the touch." 1 minute ago, Edema Rue said: Eddie harrumphed and folded her arms. "She's my friend. My best friend." The tigress purred, "do you have any sort of feelings on the matter, daughter?" Her tail flicked up and brushed up against Eddie’s face.
Edema Rue she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 Just now, The Wandering Wizard said: The tigress purred, "do you have any sort of feelings on the matter, daughter?" Her tail flicked up and brushed up against Eddie’s face. Eddie flinches away, tightening her grip on her gun. "I don't...I...I don't care. Yes I do. I don't want to care. What's it to you, anyway?"
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 1 minute ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Lilyana grinned like a little child, "I do! I actually do! It's something I learned as a little child and that I did a lot with Eddie." Frost coalesced in-between the girls and a checkers playing board appeared, the pieces solid disc's of ice. "Don’t worry! The pieces aren't actually cold, just cool to the touch." The tigress purred, "do you have any sort of feelings on the matter, daughter?" Her tail flicked up and brushed up against Eddie’s face. Aster smiles, then laughs. "I never actually got to know how to play checkers. You'll have to teach me."
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 2 minutes ago, Edema Rue said: Eddie flinches away, tightening her grip on her gun. "I don't...I...I don't care. Yes I do. I don't want to care. What's it to you, anyway?" "I'm your mother, remember?" Growled the tigress. "It's up to me to apporve your match! You can find them but you can't be with them unless I approve. Understand?" 2 minutes ago, Aeoryi said: Aster smiles, then laughs. "I never actually got to know how to play checkers. You'll have to teach me." Lilyana laughs too and smiles happily, "as you wish Star. So your pieces can only move diagonally..." She explains the game to Aster, and glances into Aster's eyes from time to time, smiling happily as she does so.
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 4 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: "I'm your mother, remember?" Growled the tigress. "It's up to me to apporve your match! You can find them but you can't be with them unless I approve. Understand?" Lilyana laughs too and smiles happily, "as you wish Star. So your pieces can only move diagonally..." She explains the game to Aster, and glances into Aster's eyes from time to time, smiling happily as she does so. Aster proceeds to play checkers against Lilyana. It was a close game, and the game was fun. "How did youlearn how to play checkers?"
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 Just now, Aeoryi said: Aster proceeds to play checkers against Lilyana. It was a close game, and the game was fun. "How did youlearn how to play checkers?" Lilyana's voice grew quieter, "I uh learned from my parents. They used it as a way of distracting me so I didn't accidentally make things as worse."
The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 For the first time since the train left, Vena sat down. She watched Aster and Lilyana with something approaching a smile.
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 2 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Lilyana's voice grew quieter, "I uh learned from my parents. They used it as a way of distracting me so I didn't accidentally make things as worse." "Distracting you? But then who did you play against?"
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 1 minute ago, Aeoryi said: "Distracting you? But then who did you play against?" "One of my nine siblings or one of my parents if I was lucky. Or a visiting cousin." Lilyana shrugged, "there was no end of people that wanted to play with me it seemed." Lilyana's eyes grew distant seeing a day long gone. "Until the day of the storm that was."
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 4 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: "One of my nine siblings or one of my parents if I was lucky. Or a visiting cousin." Lilyana shrugged, "there was no end of people that wanted to play with me it seemed." Lilyana's eyes grew distant seeing a day long gone. "Until the day of the storm that was." "Do you want to tell me more of what happened? If you're okay with that?"
The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 Quote Help Vena doesn't have anything to do
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 (edited) 10 minutes ago, Aeoryi said: "Do you want to tell me more of what happened? If you're okay with that?" Lilyana smiled, "yeah I think so. You make me feel comfortable like Eddie, Aster." Lilyana blushed slightly but she continued on, "it was a massive storm and everyone was needed to help tame it as everyone in the village was a wind tamer. Except for me," she whispered. "I just made it worse. Somehow I got out and then..." Tears started to leak down her cheeks. "And then I tried tugging on the sky and the winds let forth their fury and the rains came down in massive torrential sheets that cleaved through houses." She shivered, "and...people." @Aeoryi Edited October 8, 2023 by The Wandering Wizard
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 1 minute ago, The Aspiring Archivist said: Interrupt aster! Or talk to lilyana!
The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 11 minutes ago, Aeoryi said: Interrupt aster! Or talk to lilyana! Quote Nah, she wouldn't do that. You guys can go on with your thing.
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 22 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Lilyana smiled, "yeah I think so. You make me feel comfortable like Eddie, Aster." Lilyana blushed slightly but she continued on, "it was a massive storm and everyone was needed to help tame it as everyone in the village was a wind tamer. Except for me," she whispered. "I just made it worse. Somehow I got out and then..." Tears started to leak down her cheeks. "And then I tried tugging on the sky and the winds let forth their fury and the rains came down in massive torrential sheets that cleaved through houses." She shivered, "and...people." @Aeoryi @Aeoryi Quote Ready to continue?
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 23 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Lilyana smiled, "yeah I think so. You make me feel comfortable like Eddie, Aster." Lilyana blushed slightly but she continued on, "it was a massive storm and everyone was needed to help tame it as everyone in the village was a wind tamer. Except for me," she whispered. "I just made it worse. Somehow I got out and then..." Tears started to leak down her cheeks. "And then I tried tugging on the sky and the winds let forth their fury and the rains came down in massive torrential sheets that cleaved through houses." She shivered, "and...people." @Aeoryi "Don't mind if I ask, but why were there so many storms in a mountainous region?"
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 (edited) 2 minutes ago, Aeoryi said: "Don't mind if I ask, but why were there so many storms in a mountainous region?" "It-it's said, th-that the mou-mountains are ha-hated by the clo-clouds," Lilyana managed to Choke out in-between sobs. The tears began to fall harder, faster, and bigger. Edited October 8, 2023 by The Wandering Wizard
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 3 minutes ago, The Wandering Wizard said: "It-it's said, th-that the mou-mountains are ha-hated by the clo-clouds," Lilyana managed to Choke out in-between sobs. The tears began to fall harder, faster, and bigger. Aster put her hand on Lilyana's shoulder. "Is that why they're called the moving mountains?"
The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 (edited) Vena figured that these two should have some privacy. She moved to another car, where she found Rallohir. "Oh. Hello." @Rallohir Edited October 8, 2023 by The Aspiring Archivist
The Wandering Wizard he/him Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 Just now, Aeoryi said: Aster put her hand on Lilyana's shoulder. "Is that why they're called the moving mountains?" Lilyana shook her head, unable to answer between the sobs racking her body. She calmed some at Aster's touch, but the tears still fell.
Rallohir Posted October 8, 2023 Author Posted October 8, 2023 1 minute ago, The Aspiring Archivist said: Vena figured that these two should have some privacy. She moved to another car, where she found Rallohir. "Oh. Hello." @Rallohir Hello, I didn't see you before we got on the train, how'd you get here?
Aeoryi she/her Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 1 minute ago, The Wandering Wizard said: Lilyana shook her head, unable to answer between the sobs racking her body. She calmed some at Aster's touch, but the tears still fell. "It'll be okay. Its all behind you now."
The Aspiring Archivist any pronouns Posted October 8, 2023 Posted October 8, 2023 Just now, Rallohir said: Hello, I didn't see you before we got on the train, how'd you get here? "Oh. I was sort of created by Arbiter. The guy with glowing eyes. He makes different 'forms' for each group he follows. I'm Vena." She smiled. "You're the one who just joined their side, right?"
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