Insurgence Part 2: Dissension

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, mippo said:

The boat arrived in the other side of the river, rain coming down from the sky. He tied up the boat and looked to the messenger.

"There you go. Payment?"

He held out his hand 

He dropped the coins into his palm and went on his way.

[___ He/Him]

Just now, Spark of Hope said:

He dropped the coins into his palm and went on his way.

Lance watched as the he disappeared into an alley, then quickly began to follow. Something was off about this fellow.

[Through the Living Hope]

2 minutes ago, mippo said:

Lance watched as the he disappeared into an alley, then quickly began to follow. Something was off about this fellow.

He took an odd path that was hard to follow.

[___ He/Him]

5 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

He took an odd path that was hard to follow.

A couple times Lance almost lost him, but he was able to keep up.

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, mippo said:

A couple times Lance almost lost him, but he was able to keep up.

Finally he caught up to him talking to someone else.

[___ He/Him]

8 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

Finally he caught up to him talking to someone else.

Lance hid around a corner and listened, the air carrying the sound to his ears extremely well

[Through the Living Hope]

1 minute ago, mippo said:

Lance hid around a corner and listened, the air carrying the sound to his ears extremely well

They were discussing a weapons stockpile.

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What are the people's motives?

 

[___ He/Him]

Just now, Spark of Hope said:

They were discussing a weapons stockpile.

 

Lance's eyes widened as he listened to them

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Political dissenters 

 

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, mippo said:

Lance's eyes widened as he listened to them

 

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Are they on the king's side or the underground rebellion?

 

[___ He/Him]

1 minute ago, Spark of Hope said:

 

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Rebellion

 

[Through the Living Hope]

1 minute ago, mippo said:

 

They were extremists from the underground rebellion, speaking of treason against the king.

[___ He/Him]

2 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

They were extremists from the underground rebellion, speaking of treason against the king.

Lance was conflicted. Should he report this? He didn't particularly like the king, but this was against the law.

[Through the Living Hope]

1 minute ago, mippo said:

Lance was conflicted. Should he report this? He didn't particularly like the king, but this was against the law.

Coins exchanged hands, and a deal was made. 

[Keke They/he]

1 hour ago, Spark of Hope said:

"No, it can still be dirty sometimes. I just.. I want to be safe." She smiled sadly. "Maybe some other time."

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YOU COUSKNT HAVE WARNED ME BEFORE CHLEOY ATR IT BSJEOWOWLW

"Ohay then!!" She jumped in another puddle. 

[Through the Living Hope]

35 minutes ago, Hawks said:

"Ohay then!!" She jumped in another puddle. 

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It isn’t lol, I’m just saying that exists and despite how she hates the baby’s father, she doesn’t want anything to happen to her child

She watched, and her hand drifted to her belly. She still had yet to fully accept what had happened. 

[Keke They/he]

Just now, Spark of Hope said:

She watched, and her hand drifted to her belly. She still had yet to fully accept what had happened. 

Chloey saw her then scurried off behind the apartment building. A few minutes later she poked her head back around carrying something behind her back. "Hey cossieeeee!"

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, Hawks said:

Chloey saw her then scurried off behind the apartment building. A few minutes later she poked her head back around carrying something behind her back. "Hey cossieeeee!"

“What is it?”

[Keke They/he]

2 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

“What is it?”

She shows in one hand she has a flower crown, soft pinks, yellows, and blues. And in the other a smol lil frog. "Here you go!!"

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, Hawks said:

She shows in one hand she has a flower crown, soft pinks, yellows, and blues. And in the other a smol lil frog. "Here you go!!"

She smiled, happy tears developing in the corners of her eyes. She took the flower crown and placed it on her head. 

[Keke They/he]

21 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

She smiled, happy tears developing in the corners of her eyes. She took the flower crown and placed it on her head. 

"I dub thee queen cos cos!! Queen of... the.. rebels!!!" She said and held out the frog. "And this is your animal friends cause every queen has one!!!"

[Through the Living Hope]

5 minutes ago, Hawks said:

"I dub thee queen cos cos!! Queen of... the.. rebels!!!" She said and held out the frog. "And this is your animal friends cause every queen has one!!!"

She chuckled, but her smile became sad as her eyes turned to the frog. “I… I understand, but.. it isn’t right for us to keep it just because we want it. We need to let it be free.”

[Keke They/he]

16 minutes ago, Spark of Hope said:

She chuckled, but her smile became sad as her eyes turned to the frog. “I… I understand, but.. it isn’t right for us to keep it just because we want it. We need to let it be free.”

She thought. "Ooh yeah." She crouched and let ir go on the ground. It hopped around before skittering down the alley again 

[Through the Living Hope]

Just now, Hawks said:

She thought. "Ooh yeah." She crouched and let ir go on the ground. It hopped around before skittering down the alley again 

She watched the frog go sadly, then turned to Chloey. “Maybe we can ask Taylor to take us to a pet store, okay?”

[Keke They/he]

Just now, Spark of Hope said:

She watched the frog go sadly, then turned to Chloey. “Maybe we can ask Taylor to take us to a pet store, okay?”

She bounces. "Yeah!!"

Taylor, as if summoned, walked up. "Taylor's gonna take us where?" He asked then promply got jumped by chloey. 

"HEY TAY TAY!"

[Through the Living Hope]

10 minutes ago, Hawks said:

She bounces. "Yeah!!"

Taylor, as if summoned, walked up. "Taylor's gonna take us where?" He asked then promply got jumped by chloey. 

"HEY TAY TAY!"

“Taylor might - if we ask nicely - take us to the pet store.”