With thy sharp teeth this knot intrinsicate
Of life at once untie: poor venomous fool
Be angry, and dispatch.

I am the most foolish man to ever live, he thinks.

Breathless, half-choking on his own blood, he drags Amunet by her wrist as they go. He shouldn't have stopped to get her, but Zari was so frightened and he just couldn't calm her down or bear to force her to endure more moments without her mother ( Read more... )

It’s difficult to write, with how things are, but he knows he must. Too much radio silence, as it were, will make them even more suspicious, and feels that the tiny remarks the Princess is making suggests that she’s been conspiring with the Brucolac about his activities. Perhaps it’s paranoid, and he’s honestly not very good at being paranoid, as ( Read more... )

( letter: Nuala )

He doesn't go home after splitting from Amunet; instead, he goes deep into the woods and coaxes the first wild thing he can find into taking her shawl and having off with it. Then he joins her in the Nexus, and sets her up, quietly. She is distraught, as she should be, but he knows he cannot stay with her. They are solitary creatures, naga, and he ( Read more... )

It’s been weeks, but Ankhenaten has not been able to shake Barakah’s cold inquiries from his mind. Ever-patient, he’s able to hold his peace, but it ticks and nags at him, no matter how deep he buries it. Eventually he is forced to admit that he hasn’t heard from Amunet in an unusually long time, and that he is worried ( Read more... )

The Character Expression Meme
Character: Ankhenaten Najahaje-Vipera Halkias
Journal: ankhenaten
RPG: brokedownway

.happy..sad..angry..scared.

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Ankhenaten is halfway finished with his outline, which means he’s halfway through his time living in England. It becomes more difficult to write the closer he draws to a particular incident, and he finds himself increasingly frustrated and dissatisfied with his writing (not that he thinks it’s anything to get excited over to begin with; it’s just a ( Read more... )

( if i should take a notion to jump into the ocean ain't nobody's business if i do )

BUGGER ALL this library's huge. Think I'm lost, actually.

It's fantastic.

Where are you all today?