Chrystos Voskrese!

Apr 08, 2007 12:06

It is finally Easter and Helen's weeks of preparations have paid off. The kitchen is filled with food for anyone who wants it and Helen is walking around the mansion delivering eggs. Everyone she meets is greeted with a happy "Chrystos Voskrese!" It means "Christ is risen!" in Ukrainian and she isn't expecting anyone to know to say "Voistinnu ( Read more... )

helen kurtzevitch, murata, tolstoy michael, nemo, denis, sir percy, draco

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:07:26 UTC
"Hey there, Vasil," Sweeney said with a grin when he saw her, again forgetting all about the date. "What's up?"

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:09:47 UTC
"Chrystos Voskrese! Christ is risen!" She gave him his egg and smiled. "This is for you."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:18:48 UTC
"Er... Thanks." Most people would get a talking to for greeting the leprechaun with that, but she's smiling and giving him stuff. It's pretty impressive stuff he's getting, too. "Sweet, man."

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:21:19 UTC
"I have one for Jackrabbit as well, but I have not seen him."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:22:41 UTC
"Yeah, he's been taking it easy. Want me to give it to him?"

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:24:06 UTC
"Yes, please." She handed him Jackrabbit's egg. "I hope it's what you wanted for him."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:26:24 UTC
Sweeney took the egg with more care than he'd taken his own, examining it and then sniffed it.

"Couldn't ask for better. Thanks," he said with a smile. "I know the little atheist'll love it."

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:31:33 UTC
Helen blinked, but didn't question the sniffing. "You're welcome."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:46:48 UTC
Sweeney slipped the eggs in his jacket pockets for safe keeping, though his pockets seem to stay as empty as ever.

"So, it's your big day, huh?"

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:49:31 UTC
"Yes. But there isn't a church here or even a priest. So I'm just following the traditions as best I can."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 20:55:53 UTC
"Bah, who needs priests. Folk traditions are where you find the good stuff. Like your eggs."

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border_princess April 8 2007, 20:58:03 UTC
"The world hasn't ended," she said with a smile. "So I did something right."

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mad_leprechaun April 8 2007, 21:01:34 UTC
"Good job," he said, giving her a friendly thump on the shoulder. "The rest of us heathens appreciate it."

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border_princess April 8 2007, 21:05:23 UTC
She smiled and rubbed at her thumped shoulder.

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