Jun 15, 2006 01:55
The door opens into his throne room.
His demeanour is quiet. Sombre. It matches the icy winds of this place.
There is nothing but silence.
It is dim.
A gentle breeze blows constantly, always chilled.
His clothing changes instantly: breeches and tunic are replaced by black robes that could be living shadow. His hair is formed into formal braids, and around his head is a sapphire circlet. He walks slowly to his throne of bone and sits.
As if he dreads it all.
And he does.
"Welcome to Mandos, Mary Anne," he says with a dead, hollow voice. "My home."