In search of Destruction

Oct 19, 2005 20:25

Mar'i is not sure how long she has been following Delirium. She doesn't dare to take her eyes off Delirium for a moment. No glances aside, despite the fact that she would enjoy the journey under other circumstances. She wishes she knew. She's worried about how long she's been away from home. She's worried that she's spending too much time ( Read more... )

delerium, destruction, operation: chaos, nightstar

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bigbang_theory October 19 2005, 23:46:56 UTC
Suddenly there is a presence where previously there was not. Or, if you prefer, where there always was. This is how things work with this one.

All right, now what?

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bigbang_theory October 20 2005, 00:17:21 UTC
He pauses as he's about to take another bite.

A harbinger, you say?

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mari_grayson October 20 2005, 00:17:48 UTC
"His very word, my lord."

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bigbang_theory October 20 2005, 00:19:37 UTC
He gives this some thought as he finishes his sandwich.

I'll look into things, then. But believe me - I'm still quite convinced that you're overreacting.

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mari_grayson October 20 2005, 00:22:35 UTC
"If I am, my lord, I have plenty of company. And, forgive me, but your brother the Dream-king made it quite clear to me that he believed you were in grave danger, and I don't think he'd want me to let you be at risk. Is there anything you can do while I am here with you?"

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bigbang_theory October 20 2005, 00:25:47 UTC
Can do, possibly. Will do, no. I said I would look into it, Mar'i, and so I shall.

In any case. I have finished my sandwich - please, feel free to take yours with you - and I must be about.

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mari_grayson October 20 2005, 00:27:43 UTC
She leaves the sandwich where it is. "My lord, I wish you would choose otherwise."

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bigbang_theory October 20 2005, 00:30:34 UTC
He stows the remaining food back in his travel pack and hoists it up.

If wishes were horses, et cetera. I'm sure I'll see you again before whatever this little kerfuffle is ends.

And he walks into the distance, despite there being no distance to speak of.

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mari_grayson October 20 2005, 00:33:38 UTC
"My lord, please!"

But he's gone.

"Oh, kryll."

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