Demons: Ozai and Lu Ten, enjoying lifebeckyh2112July 22 2010, 16:06:49 UTC
You may blame the arrival of my Detective Inspector Chen novels for this.
Lu Ten stroked one black-lacquered nail down a vein in Uncle's leathery wing. Both wings quivered, and Uncle turned a baleful gold eye on him. Lu Ten grinned unrepentantly and stroked over it again.
The subtle scents of an executive in the Ministry of Lust rose up, and Lu Ten inhaled them breathily. Even as high-ranking as he was in the Ministry of War, even with his father as the head of the damn ministry, he rarely got to be so close to one of the greater demons of Lust.
He had never understood how one of Grandfather's get had the clout and skills both to get into Lust, but they said Grandmother had been a beauty beyond the imagining of most demons. They said she'd set out to seduce the Minister of War and finest General of Hell, and she'd certainly succeeded.
Uncle looked like Grandfather. The same lean, tiger-striped body, the same brilliant gold eyes, the same cast of features. But Uncle was polished like a jewel, he was black lacquer and sweet-
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Lu Ten stroked one black-lacquered nail down a vein in Uncle's leathery wing. Both wings quivered, and Uncle turned a baleful gold eye on him. Lu Ten grinned unrepentantly and stroked over it again.
The subtle scents of an executive in the Ministry of Lust rose up, and Lu Ten inhaled them breathily. Even as high-ranking as he was in the Ministry of War, even with his father as the head of the damn ministry, he rarely got to be so close to one of the greater demons of Lust.
He had never understood how one of Grandfather's get had the clout and skills both to get into Lust, but they said Grandmother had been a beauty beyond the imagining of most demons. They said she'd set out to seduce the Minister of War and finest General of Hell, and she'd certainly succeeded.
Uncle looked like Grandfather. The same lean, tiger-striped body, the same brilliant gold eyes, the same cast of features. But Uncle was polished like a jewel, he was black lacquer and sweet- ( ... )
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I love the descriptions you use here. <3
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