[ - it's just a little strange to take a glance out the window (except there isn't a window) and see that the city...isn't a city anymore. And it's true that Axel was more than a little fazed at first, mainly because it looks identical to that weird world by the name of Wonderland in his universe ( Read more... )

[even if it is a city that he can't leave, there's no point in making that worse by remaining inside all the time. So Axel doesn't really need much of a reason to occasionally go for a walk outside ( Read more... )

[and Axel finally comes to, but it's not a gradual awakening. One gloved hand clutches together suddenly, as if seeking to grip a weapon, and he immediately attempts to sit up. He makes it, though it looks like the movement's taking a fair bit of his current strength, fingers digging into the wood of the pew.]

F-fuck. What hap -

[a wince cuts off ( Read more... )

[on the first level, a portal opens in the Courtyard of the Business District, vanishing as soon as Axel walks out of it. The sudden swirl of darkness does get a bit of a reaction from a crowd milling around the shops, mainly in the form of voices raised in curiosity. But for once, Axel isn't looking to make a dramatic entrance - there's a hint of ( Read more... )

[on the second level like any other normal person. Except for the fact he's manipulating fire. The unusual-colored flames are swirling around in the air, their wielder off to one side, gesturing lazily to make them shift forms and/or change direction. There doesn't really seem to be any structure to what he's doing, unless it's one that no one else ( Read more... )