[from here]The combination of experience and walking in silence even for a couple of moments, without the distraction of conversation, heightened Lunge's senses; he was able to pick out the angles of the ruins up ahead sooner than he had before, in spite of the fog ( Read more... )

[from here]The ballroom was just as Beatrix remembered it, all marble with its fountains and the silver wall sconces with lit candles. As the Bride descended the stairs, leading the two assassins the bitch, she kept her sword at the ready in case there were enemies lurking amid the very large room and it's flickering light ( Read more... )

[[ from here. ]]The strain of focusing on the troublesome lock for far longer than would have been necessary was making the spots dot her vision spectacularly now. River stumbled through the now-open door and into the empty cafeteria, slumping into a seat as she struggled to collect herself. The effort exerted in climbing the wall coupled with the ( Read more... )

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Allen struggled to keep Sanji from falling over as they walked further into the institute. The halls were so dark without the portable lanterns, it was difficult to see much going on in front of them. He didn't like it, but there wasn't much he could do about it for the time being.

"Whatever is close I guess," Allen replied to Sanji ( Read more... )

[From Here]It was almost a relief to find his bare feet landing on dirt again, and Cloud stopped as he allowed the door to swing shut at his back. He found a gentle sigh leaving his lips as he felt the coolness of night press down on him, so natural that he could not help but take a moment to enjoy himself. This was familiar, even in its ( Read more... )