Jul 08, 2008 17:20
*sounds of choking and gasping, then shallow breathing for a long time*
Out...of the water. I can't swim well. There are times I wish I could. Now is one of them. The Halberd. Where? Such a glorious vessel to lose so quickly... No boiling from the sea. Must be far away. Held my breath for all eternity.
*a long, weary pause*
I...must...have fainted. The sand, and these structures here. They're immense things, with giant windows. So tall. None of this was nearby at all. Just the river. It must have carried me to the sea. Far away...I remember nothing of it, only falling. A long way to the water, it was, but then I just can't think...
Nightmare's forces. Where did they go? They're here, somewhere. I'm sure they're searching for me. I must...
*collapsing sound*
(Meta's very tired after having barely floundered out of the sea. He's lying on the beach, looking like a drowned blue ball wearing a cape and mask. Feel free to come interact with him however you wish. There's a communications thingy on the ground next to him, which is how he's talking. You're overhearing him speaking to himself.)
i hate the water,
why didn't i ever learn to swim?,
city arrival,
half-drowned,
confused